Series from 1955
This gritty series documents the U.S. Marines in combat in the Pacific Theater during World War II and during the Korean conflict.
The story of the events leading up to the hard-fought battle to win Guadalcanal from the Japanese.
The Marine Corps, bent on capturing Rabaul, the key to the defense of the Central Pacific, outmaneuvers the Japanese.
The story of the Marines landing on the island of Bougainville.
The story how the Marine Corps helped set the stage for Navy carrier planes to attack during the Battle of Midway.
On November 20, 1943, Marines assault Tarawa, which the Japanese boasted couldn't be taken by a million Americans in 100 years.
The story of the costly fight for Saipan, the key point of the defense of the Marines in the Pacific.
