Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

World War II [videorecording] : the war in the Pacific / produced by Lou Reda Productions ; A & E Television Networks ; the History Channel.

Publisher, Date:

[New York]: A&E Television Networks : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video, c2006.

Description:

2 videodiscs (ca. 185 min.) : sd., col. with b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Combines graphic combat footage and expert commentary to present a view of the battles and strategy, the men and machines, and the horror and heroism of the war in the Pacific.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: Not rated.

Series:

Ultimate collections / the History Channel.

Ultimate collections (History Channel)

Subjects:

Halsey, William F. (William Frederick), 1882-1959.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Area.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations.

World War, 1939-1945 -- History.

Documentary television programs.

Other Author:

Perkins, Jack, 1933-2019

Horan, Don.

Lou Reda Productions.

Arts and Entertainment Network.

History Channel (Television network)

New Video Group.

Other Title:

War in the Pacific.

Notes:

Originally released in 1993-1994 as television programs: World War II, the war chronicles; and, Biography: Admiral William "Bull" Halsey.

Writers, Don Horan (World War II, the war chronicles), Norman Stahl (Admiral William "Bull" Halsey); director, Don Horan; producers, Mort Zimmerman (World War II, the war chronicles), Sammy Jackson (Admiral William "Bull" Halsey).

Narrator: Jack Perkins (Admiral William "Bull" Halsey).

DVD; Dolby digital stereo.

Contents:

disc 1. Island hopping, the road back ; Jungle warfare, New Guinea to Burma ; Air war in the Pacific ; The bloody ridges of Peleliu -- disc 2. The return to the Philippines ; Okinawa, the last battle ; Admiral William "Bull" Halsey, naval warrior.

ISBN:

0767091728

9780767091725

0767091736

9780767091732

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

192448

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 940.5425 World Wa

Medium:

[videorecording]