Overview:
Documentary short film depicting the harrowing battle between the U.S. Marines and the Japanese for control of the Pacific island of Tarawa. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with National Archives and Records Administration in 2005.| Status: | Released (1944-03-02) |
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| Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins total |
| Productions: | United States Marine Corps Photographic Unit |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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With just about every Governmental agency behind it, this is clearly designed for US domestic consumption to bolster morale ahead of the looming D-Day - and it doesn't pull it's punches. On the other side of the world, a squad of marines is gathered on the deck of a destroyer attendi ....
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