Victory at sea [videorecording] [a production of the National Broadcasting Company in cooperation with the United States Navy] ; produced by Henry Salomon ; directed by M. Clay Adams ; written by Henry Salomon with Richard Hanser. - Collector's ed. - [United States] : Mill Creek Entertainment, c2009. - 2 videodiscs (685 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Originally produced as an NBC television series in 1952. All 26 episodes of the groundbreaking series some have called "The best WWII documentary ever filmed" Title from container.
Design for war -- Pacific boils over -- Sealing the breach -- Midway is East -- Mediterranean mosaic -- Guadalcanal -- Rings around Rabaul -- Marenstrum -- Sea and sand -- Beneath the Southern Cross -- Magnetic North -- Conquest of Micronesia -- Melanesian nightmare -- Roman renaissance -- D-Day -- Killers and the kill -- Turkey shoot -- Two if by sea -- Battle for Leyte Gulf -- Return of the Allies -- Full fathom five -- Fate of Europe -- Target Suribachi -- Road to Mandalay -- Suicide for glory -- Design for peace. Disk 1. disk 2.
The original full-length episodes of the award-winning series made exclusively for television and containing actual live action footage. The videos introduce the campaigns and action of World War II, concentrating on battles and action at sea.
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World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations.
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