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"USS Arizona to USS Missouri"
From Tragedy to Victory

"A fitting tribute...3 Stars" (Video Librarian)  "Fascinating" (Rotten Tomatoes.com) "Absorbing"
(15 Minute Magazine) "Awesome"
(Pearl Harbor Attacked.com)

   The symbolism is undeniable. On one end is the USS Arizona Memorial; a few hundred yards away is the USS Missouri. These two battleships, at rest in Pearl Harbor, represent the beginning and the end of WWII. This video tells the story of these great American battleships - one proudly afloat, the other tragically below the calm waters of the Pacific Ocean.

Bonus Features include:
"MacArthur Returns to the Philippines"
"Bloody Iwo"
"At Japan's Doorstep: Okinawa"

Subjects Represented in this video:
Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Yamato, Japanese Navy, Imperial Navy, Harry Truman, Persian Gulf War, Norman Schwarzkopf, Envoy Kurusa, Little Boy, Fat Man, Billy Mitchell, Battleship Row, Day of Infamy, Two Ocean Navy, Mighty Mo, Suicide Bombers, Enola Gay, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Atomic Age, Japanese  Surrender, Douglas MacArthur, Pearl Harbor, "mighty mo"

Reviews:
Video Librarian:
"Solid military themed documentary chronicling the story of two of the mightiest dread-naughts ever created...Vividly portrays the role each ship played during much of the 20th century's history of warfare. A fitting tribute...  Recommended...3 Stars"
Book List: 
Dramatically narrated...Military buffs will especially enjoy the recap of naval strategies in this introduction to "two great battleships." (Booklist)
AV Guide:
"This video could add interest to studies of WWII, battleships, US Naval History, or even a unit on Hawaii."
Rotten Tomatoes:
"The two battleships that signify the beginning and the end of America's involvement in WWII are given their dues in this fascinating documentary..."
Pearl Harbor Attacked.com
"Awesome..."
15 Minute Magazine
Absorbing documentary depicting the story of two valiant warships in Hawaii."

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Length:  100 minutes
Price: $19.95 FREE SHIPPING
Item # 801-dvd
Category: Military/WWII/Battleships
UPC Code: 766423008015
Release: 2002
Produced by: OnDeck Video & TSM Productions
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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