Aired Saturday 18 November, 5:00pm - 6:00pmon 5SELECT

The Pacific War in Colour

Name: 3:00am - Series 1 Episode 8
Start: 2025-05-11T02:00:00Z
End: 2025-05-11T02:50:00Z
Location: 5SELECT

Series 1 Episode 5: Striking Distance

The allied forces prepare to occupy the islands of Tinian and Guam, as they signify a threat to American air operations. At the same time, General Curtis LeMay must plan and execute a fire bombing against Japan.

Category: Documentary / History
Original air date: 22/07/2018

Cast and crew

Tim Barker
Jeff WilburnNarrator

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