Crusade in the Pacific (2004) is a documentary, war & politics web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Crusade in the Pacific online in HD.
Crusade in the Pacific — Storyline
This richly detailed, visually stunning documentary series covers the entire dramatic saga of World War II in the Pacific. From Manchuria to Hiroshima, the people, armaments, locations and battles of the epic conflict are covered in 20 unforgettable episodes. The Allies' crusade to defeat imperial Japan's bloody expansion featured difficult, heroic fighting at sea, in the air, and on innumerable jungle islands.
Cast & Crew
Crusade in the Pacific — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2004-01-01 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 20 |
| Genre | Documentary, War & Politics |
| Language | English |
| Status | Ended |
Crusade in the Pacific — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: The Rise of the Japanese Empire (2004-01-01) — Japan's armies surge into Manchuria. There, the Chinese must labor to exploit their own nation's resources and infrastructure to the invaders' benefit. Meanwhile, the Japanese mili
- E2: America Goes to War in the Pacific (2004-01-08) — Allied and Japanese films bring home the ferocity of Japan's lightning-fast attacks all across the vast Pacific. Meanwhile, American troops are put their paces training for the inn
- E3: The U.S and the Philippines (2004-01-15) — The war begins badly for America a the Philippines fall prey to Japanese invasion. A thorough study of the archipelago's politics and armed forces sets the stage for gripping scene
- E4: The Navy Holds – 1942 (2004-01-22) — Stirring film footage, animation, and maps are combined to vividly illustrate a carrier- based bombing raid on Tokyo and battles of the Coral Sea and Midway. Dizzying aerial dogfig
- E5: Guadalcanal: America's First Offensive (2004-01-29) — At the south end of the Solomon Islands, Japan's presence on Gaudalcanal threatens the America-Australia supply lines. Extensive footage of naval, air, and land fighting documents
- E6: War in the North: The Aleutians (2004-02-05) — To avoid a Japanese march along the Aleutian chain to Alaska, American forces mount blistering air and artillery attacks on two islands lost to the enemy. A wealth of U.S. film foo
- E7: The Road Back: New Guinea (2004-02-12) — American and Australian forces see repeated combat as the Japanese strive to take New Guinea. The campaign is presented in a way that places the audience right alongside the soldie
- E8: Up the Solomons' Ladder: Bougainville (2004-02-19) — A compelling blow-by-blow account of the taking of a fortress island! Reconnaissance planes identify targets for American bombers. U.S. warships unleash their ordnance upon the isl
- E9: Attack in the Central Pacific: Makin and Tarawa (2004-02-26) — Facing a fantastically committed and well prepared enemy, the Allies intensify their offensive. Amphibious assaults on the central Pacific atolls of Makin and Tarawa are shown in d
- E10: The War at Sea (2004-03-04) — Aircraft carriers and submarines played a particularly significant role in the Pacific war. Dramatic re-creations and other footage offer a fascinating glimpse of life on board the
- E11: Speeding Up the Attack: The Marshalls (2004-03-11) — On diminutive coral islands of the Marshalls group, fortified Japanese positions offer stiff resistance. American combat cameramen bring back astounding images of the battles at Kw
- E12: Stepping Stones to the Philippines (2004-03-18) — A series of occupied islands stood in line between the recently liberated Soloman Islands and the Philippines. Spectacular footage details Allied and Japanese forces' slugging matc
- E13: Battle for the Marianas (2004-03-25) — North of New Guinea, the small Mariana Islands lie in a string leading toward Tokyo. A marine Private offers his recollections of amphibious landings, while wartime footage shows t
- E14: The War in the China-Burma-India Theater (2004-04-01) — A crucial Allied supply line from India into China is lost when Burma falls to the enemy. Ingenious deploying all the scarce available resources, the Allies construct a new overlan
- E15: Palau: The Fight For Bloody Nose Ridge (2004-04-08) — Footage of underwater demolition teams at work provides a unique prelude to the memorable story of Palau's invasion. During the campaign, U.S. troops face a hideous fight over Bloo
- E16: MacArthur Returns to the Philippines (2004-04-15) — General MacArthur's solemn promise to return to the Philippines is fulfilled in ground style. At Leye Gulf, American warships and planes deal a spectacular defeat to a counterattac
- E17: Bloody Iwo (2004-04-22) — Potentially invaluable as forward U.S. airbase, Iwo Jima becomes the scene of earthshaking bombardments and an epic, bloody battle. A mountain redoubt, kamikaze attacks and loose s
- E18: At Japan's Doorstep: Okinawa (2004-04-29) — American and Japanse footage provides a close-up view of another intense island battle. A U.S. amphibious landing of unprecedented size seeks to claim a new base from which to dis
- E19: The Air War on Japan (2004-05-06) — From the Asian mainland and newly liberated islands, American airborne firepower hammers at Japan. Dizzying film sequences capture the awesome sights of bombing missions and aerial
- E20: The Surrender and Occupation of Japan (2004-05-13) — Extensive footage documents military and social events in Japan following the war's conclusion. Sequences include: Japan's historic formal surrender abroad the battleship Missouri;
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Crusade in the Pacific have? 1 season(s) with 20 episodes.
Where can I watch Crusade in the Pacific? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
