Wake Island : the Alamo of the Pacific
Examines the Japanese attack on Wake Island in December, 1941. 1,600 U.S. marines and civilians on the island held out for 16 days before Wake fell to the enemy. Veterans from the battle tell their stories
Video recordings
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
9780767060745, 0767060741
657633638
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Based on: Facing fearful odds by Gregory J.W. Urwin
Originally produced for television in 2001
"AAAE71135"--Spine
Narrated by Will Lyman.
Directors of photography, Kevin O'Brien, Tom Collins ; editor, Margaret Rose ; original music, Earl Rose.