Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific

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Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific (2003)

Directed by Craig Haffner

Documentary, History, War · 1h 45m

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Craig Haffner
Writer
Martin Gillam
Producer
Craig Haffner

Details

Release date
2003-06-02
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Documentary, History, War
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
History, Greystone Communications