Though most people associate D-Day with the massive invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, few are aware that "D-Day" is actually military code for any amphibious operation--and few theaters during World War II saw as many battles as the waters of the Pacific, where more than 100 D-Days were waged.
The ultimate guide to the epic campaign orchestrated by American forces in the Pacific, this two volume set includes the following documentary features: Death at the Tideline
Follow America's earliest amphibious invasions, including the ill-equipped landing on Guadalcanal.
Closing the Jaws
America's forces gain new expertise and power, and Nimitz and MacArthur have the enemy on the run.
The Final Graveyard
Relive the battles that pierced Japan's defenses and brought the war to a close.
The Bloody Hills of Peleliu
Incredible combat footage documents one of the deadliest battlegrounds of the Pacific.
Biography®: Admiral Chester Nimitz
Discover the story behind the man who turned a shattered fleet into a devastating naval powerhouse.
Biography®: Douglas MacArthur
Learn how this fabled General was able to defeat a seemingly unstoppable Japanese war machine.
