Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific
This documentary is a captivating account of the defense of Wake Island by a small contingent of United States Marines and civilian contractors. From December 8th until December 23rd, 1941 the defenders thwarted an aerial attack and an attempted amphibious landing from a naval task force before finally being overwhelmed by the third attempt by the Japanese Imperial Navy.
Budget: 0 $
Genres:
DocumentaryHistoryWar
Release Date: 2003-06-02
Duration: 105
Revenue: 0 $
Production Countries:
United States of America
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