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.
Title | Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific |
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Year | 2003 |
Genre | Documentary |
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Cast | Brad Borman, Robert F. Haidinger, John R. Dale, Ralph J. Holewinski, Will Lyman |
Crew | Craig Haffner (Producer), Martin Gillam (Writer) |
Keyword | world war ii, u.s. marine, pacific theater, 1940s, wake island |
Release | Jan 01, 2003 |
Runtime | 105 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 0.00 / 10 by 0 users |
Popularity | 1 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
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