This amazing documentary chronicles the compelling events that led up to Japan's surprise bombing of the U.S. Naval base at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and depicts the numerous air, land and sea battles that unfolded from 1942 until the fall of the Japanese empire in 1945. The priceless documentary footage compiled in this collection, sets you squarely in the center of the conflict and reveals the bravery, heroism and sacrifice that was the hallmark of the men and women of our armed forces during their service in World War II.

24 Episodes Include:

The Pacific in Eruption
Awakening in the Pacific
The Rise of the Japanese Empire
America Goes to War in the Pacific
The U.S. and the Philippines
The Navy Holds ? 1942
Guadalcanal: America?s First Offensive
War in the North: The Aleutians
The Road Back: New Guinea
Up the Solomon?s Ladder: Bougainville
Attack in the Central Pacific: Makin and Tarawa
The War at Sea
Speeding Up the Attack:The Marshalls
Stepping Stones to the Philippines
Battle for the Marianas
The War in the China - Burma - India Theatre
Palau: The Fight for Bloody Nose Ridge
MacArthur Returns to the Philippines
Bloody Iwo
At Japans Doorstep: Okinawa
The Air War on Japan
The Surrender and Occupation of Japan
Shifting Tides in the Orient
War in Korea

Details:

• Format:Remastered, NTSC
• Studio: Mill Creek Entertainment / Digital 1 stop
• DVD Release Date: September 1, 2005