Movies and TvShows featuring "pacific-theatre" theme.

During World War II, a group of construction workers known as the Seabees are recruited into the U.S. Navy and become a vital part of the fighting force in the Pacific theatre. They face the challenges of war, including the loss of a main character, and seek retribution against the Japanese atrocities.

Battle 360°, also written as Battle 360, is an American documentary television series that originally aired from February 29 to May 2, 2008 on History. The program focuses on the World War II-era aircraft carrier USS Enterprise.The series consists of ten episodes.

By mid-1945, Hitler is dead and the war has ended in Europe. Halfway around the world, however, the fighting is still going strong on a small island in the Pacific. Okinawa was the site of the last battle of the last great war of the 20th century, with a casualty rate in the tens of thousands. Through it all, military cameramen risked their lives to film the conflict, from brutal land combat to fierce kamikaze attacks at sea. See the footage they captured and experience this intense battle the way the soldiers saw it -- in color.

From empire to ashes-Japan's rise, war, and reckoning. A gripping journey through ambition, conflict, and the cost of a nation's destiny.

USS Indianapolis: The Final Chapter is a documentary film that delves into the harrowing story of the USS Indianapolis, a naval ship that played a crucial role during World War II. The film focuses on the ship's final voyage, its sinking by a Japanese submarine, and the challenges faced by the survivors stranded in shark-infested waters. Through interviews and archival footage, this documentary provides a gripping account of one of the most tragic chapters in naval history.

It's June 1942 and the world's fate is about to be decided by a handful of pilots and their untested aircraft. Experience an inside look at the Battle of Midway, captured through rarely seen battle footage and firsthand accounts from its hero dive-bombing pilot, "Dusty" Kleiss. This is an hour-by-hour recount of one of the most pivotal conflicts of the 20th century. Take a closer look at how this desperately needed victory came about through the design of U.S. airplanes, the skill of the pilots, the element of surprise, and a stroke of luck.

On the Pacific island of Guadalcanal in 1942, the famed 1st Marine Division — the oldest, largest and most decorated division of the U.S. Marine Corps — defeated Japanese forces in a turning point of WWII. This film documents the experiences of 1st Marine Division veterans who took part in the historic fight.

This documentary provides an in-depth look at the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, exploring the historical background, the impact of the attack, and the subsequent war in the Pacific.

Archival aerial images, some lost or forgotten until now, are used to build 3-dimensional views of World War II Pacific battle sites. Including commentary by soldiers who fought in them, we revisit eight key battles of that war: Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Guam, Leyte, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa

Pearl Harbor: The Accused is a gripping documentary drama that delves deep into the events and aftermath of the infamous Pearl Harbor attack. Through powerful reenactments and expert analysis, it presents a riveting account of the events leading up to the attack, the devastating consequences, and the subsequent trial of Admiral Husband E. Kimmel and General Walter Short. This thought-provoking film raises important questions about accountability and the cost of war.

The series features the Japanese perspective: Why did Japan fight WWII? What was the Japanese strategy? What was the Japanese objective? What was it like to live in Japan during the years of victory - and the years of complete devastation?