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Victory in the Pacific

Call Number

  • DVD 940.5426 V646 (CEN)

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Edition

Widescreen version.

Performers

Narrated by David Ogden Stiers.

Publication Information

Hollywood, CA : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, c2005.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

This documentary looks at the escalation of bloodletting during the final year of World War II in the Pacific from the vantage point of both the Japanese and the Americans. It chronicles the dreadful and unprecedented loss of life and the decisions made by leaders on both sides that finally ended the war.

Notes

DVD format ; Dolby digital.

Videodisc release of the 2005 documentary originally broadcast on the television program, the American experience.

Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

Not rated.