Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific

This documentary is a captivating account of the defense of Wake Island by a small contingent of United States Marines and civilian contractors. From December 8th until December 23rd, 1941 the defenders thwarted an aerial attack and an attempted amphibious landing from a naval task force before finally being overwhelmed by the third attempt by the Japanese Imperial Navy.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary,

History,

War

Duration:

105 minutes

Year:

2003

Director:

Craig Haffner

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Company:

History,

Greystone Communications

Cast:
Will Lyman

Narrator

Brad Borman

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Robert F. Haidinger

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John R. Dale

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Ralph J. Holewinski

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Crew:
Craig Haffner

Producer

Martin Gillam

Writer

Craig Haffner

Director