World War II with Walter Cronkite.
World War II with Walter Cronkite. The War against Japan [Videorecording] /
CBS, Inc.
- New York : Columbia House, c1982.
- 1 videocassette (Beta) (95 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
- CBS Video Library. .
Video release of the television production.
Burma Road and the Hump -- Tarawa -- Typhoon at Okinawa -- Hiroshima.
Produced by CBS News ; producers, Burton Benjamin, Isaac Kleinerman ; writers, Robert Shaplen, Burton Benjamin, John Gilligan, Phil Reisman Jr. Produced by CBS News ; producers, Burton Benjamin, Isaac Kleinerman ; writers, Robert Shaplen, Burton Benjamin, John Gilligan, Phil Reisman Jr.
Walter Cronkite.
Looks at the building of the Burma Road, the fighting at Tarawa where the entire U.S. 5th Fleet engaged the Japanese forces on the most heavily defended island in the Pacific theater, to Okinawa--the strategic stepping stone to the Japanese mainland, and you will witness the single most devastating blow of the War -- the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
Beta format.
0064 Columbia House
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Burma.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Asia, Southeastern.
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations.
Tarawa, Battle of, 1943.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--Bombardment, 1945.
Video release of the television production.
Burma Road and the Hump -- Tarawa -- Typhoon at Okinawa -- Hiroshima.
Produced by CBS News ; producers, Burton Benjamin, Isaac Kleinerman ; writers, Robert Shaplen, Burton Benjamin, John Gilligan, Phil Reisman Jr. Produced by CBS News ; producers, Burton Benjamin, Isaac Kleinerman ; writers, Robert Shaplen, Burton Benjamin, John Gilligan, Phil Reisman Jr.
Walter Cronkite.
Looks at the building of the Burma Road, the fighting at Tarawa where the entire U.S. 5th Fleet engaged the Japanese forces on the most heavily defended island in the Pacific theater, to Okinawa--the strategic stepping stone to the Japanese mainland, and you will witness the single most devastating blow of the War -- the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
Beta format.
0064 Columbia House
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Burma.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Asia, Southeastern.
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations.
Tarawa, Battle of, 1943.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--Bombardment, 1945.