- Summary
- Combining graphic combat footage and expert commentary, this is a commanding view of the battles and strategy, the men and machines, and the horror and heroism that marked World War II. This set concentrates on United States involvement.
- Other Title
- World War II : The war chronicles.
- Variant Title
- World War II
- Format
- Video
- Published
- New York : A&E Home Video : Marketed in the U.S. by New Video Group, 1995
©1983
- Contents
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Vol. I. Greatest conflict : W.W. II ; North Africa : the desert war
Vol. II. Beachhead at Anzio ; D-Day : the Normandy invasion
Vol. III. Pursuit to the Rhine ; Bomber offensive : air war in Europe
Vol. IV. Battle of the Bulge ; Battle of Germany
Vol. V. Island hopping : the road back ; Jungle warfare : New Guinea to Burma
Vol. VI. Air war in the Pacific ; Bloody ridges of Peleliu
Vol. VII. Return to the Philippines ; Okinawa : the last battle.
- Other Authors/Editors
- Zimmerman, Mort, production personnel.
Horan, Don, director.
Reda, Lou, production personnel.
O'Neal, Patrick, 1927-1994.
Lou Reda Productions.
History Channel (Television network)
- Notes
-
Title on boxes and videocassettes: World War II : The war chronicles.
Not rated.
Vol. I. Greatest conflict : W.W. II ; North Africa : the desert war -- Vol. II. Beachhead at Anzio ; D-Day : the Normandy invasion -- Vol. III. Pursuit to the Rhine ; Bomber offensive : air war in Europe -- Vol. IV. Battle of the Bulge ; Battle of Germany -- Vol. V. Island hopping : the road back ; Jungle warfare : New Guinea to Burma -- Vol. VI. Air war in the Pacific ; Bloody ridges of Peleliu -- Vol. VII. Return to the Philippines ; Okinawa : the last battle.
Digital reproductions are made available for private study, scholarship, and research purposes only.
Executive producer, Lou Reda ; produced by Mort Zimmerman ; written and directed by Don Horan .
Hosted by Patrick O'Neal.
VHS.