By the end of 1943, America's Pacific D-Days were being mounted with new expertise and power. The enemy found himself in amphibious pincers, with Admiral Nimitz attacking through the central Pacific and General MacArthur t... more »hrusting from the southwest.
MacArthur would execute more Pacific D-Days than any other commander. But his landings did not come against small atolls. He began, as do we in this episode, with the reconquest of the immense island of New Guinea, where he had been defending against the invading Japanese since the war's early days, and cover activities up to the bloody assault on Peleliu.« less
Director:The History Channel Studio:The History Channel Format:DVD DVD Release Date: 07/24/2005 Release Year: 2005 Run Time: 0hr 50min Number of Discs: 1 SwapaDVD Credits: 1 Total Copies: 0 Members Wishing: 0 MPAA Rating: NR (Not Rated) Languages:English