Keyword: pacific war

The Pacific

8.8

2010

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Track the intertwined real-life stories of three U.S. Marines – Robert Leckie, John Basilone, and Eugene Sledge – across the vast canvas of the Pacific Theater during World War II. A companion piece to the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers.

The Pacific War in Color

8.5

2018

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The Pacific War in Color immerses viewers in a graphic and dramatic look through an unfiltered lens.

Attack on Pearl Harbor: Minute by Minute

7.5

2021

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Ahead of the 80th Anniversary of the deadly Japanese aerial attack on Pearl Harbor, this documentary provides a detailed account of events - from planning to the aftermath.

Unbroken

7.5

2014

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After a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, Olympian Louis Zamperini spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before hes caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp.

The Wind Rises

8.4

2013

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A look at the life of Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed Japanese fighter planes during World War II.

Letters from Iwo Jima

7.9

2006

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The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it.

Windtalkers

6.5

2002

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Two U.S. Marines in World War II are assigned to protect Navajo Marines, who use their native language as an unbreakable radio cypher.

Empire of the Sun

7.8

1987

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A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation of China during World War II.

Flags of Our Fathers

7.1

2006

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The life stories of the six men who raised the flag at the Battle of Iwo Jima, a turning point in World War II.

The Bridge on the River Kwai

7.9

1957

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British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

7.3

1983

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During W.W. II, a British colonel tries to bridge the cultural divides between a British P.O.W. and the Japanese camp commander in order to avoid blood-shed.

Tora! Tora! Tora!

7.3

1970

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The story of the 1941 Japanese air raid on Pearl Harbor, and the series of preceding American blunders that aggravated its effectiveness.

The Final Countdown

7

1980

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A modern aircraft carrier is thrown back in time to 1941 near Hawaii, just hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

The Battle of Okinawa

6.9

1971

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Told from the Japanese perspective, this war drama captures the events of World War IIs Battle of Okinawa - a massive amphibious assault by U.S. troops that left more than 150,000 Japanese civilians dead.

Midway

6.8

1976

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A dramatization of the battle that was widely heralded as a turning point of the Pacific Theatre of World War II.