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Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific
Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific

Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific

NR·2003·105m

Summary

This documentary is a captivating account of the defense of Wake Island by a small contingent of United States Marines and civilian contractors. From December 8th until December 23rd, 1941 the defenders thwarted an aerial attack and an attempted amphibious landing from a naval task force before finally being overwhelmed by the third attempt by the Japanese Imperial Navy.

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Director

Craig Haffner

Writer

Martin Gillam

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Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

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Keywords

world war ii
u.s. marine
pacific theater
1940s
wake island