ULTIMATE COLLECTIONS WORLD WAR II THE WAR IN EUROPE AND THE PACIFIC

ISBN 1-4229-3845-X

THE WAR IN EUROPE World War II encompassed some of America’s greatest triumphs and most bitter defeats. HISTORY™ ULTIMATE COLLECTIONS: WORLD WAR II is a comprehensive and intimate survey of this epic war. First, take a commanding view of the battles and strategy, the men and machines, and the horror and heroism in eight documentaries.

THE GREATEST CONFLICT

NORTH AFRICA: THE DESERT WAR

THE BEACHHEAD AT ANZIO

D-DAY: THE NORMANDY INVASION

PURSUIT TO THE RHINE

THE BOMBER OFFENSIVE: AIR WAR IN EUROPE

THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE

THE BATTLE OF GERMANY

THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC Then, experience the drama and intensity of World War II’s turbulent Pacific Theater through extraordinary footage and intense expert commentary with seven documentaries.

ISLAND HOPPING: THE ROAD BACK

JUNGLE WARFARE: NEW GUINEA TO BURMA

AIR WAR IN THE PACIFIC

THE BLOODY RIDGES OF PELELIU

THE RETURN TO THE PHILIPPINES

OKINAWA: THE LAST BATTLE

ADMIRAL WILLIAM “BULL” HALSEY: NAVAL WARRIOR

PRODUCED BY LOU REDA PRODUCTIONS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER LOU REDA WRITER/DIRECTOR DON HORAN PRODUCER MORT ZIMMERMAN FOR “ADMIRAL WILLIAM ‘BULL’ HALSEY” DIRECTOR DON HORAN PRODUCER SAMMY JACKSON WRITER NORMAN STAHL NARRATED BY JACK PERKINS

Color and B&W / 4 discs Approx. 6 hrs., 25 mins. total

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