Fight for freedom : the major battles of WWII / Mill Creek Entertainment.; Pacific Media Distribution.; Octapixx Worldwide (Firm) Videorecording.

Material type: TextPublication details: [United States] : Mill Creek Entertainment, 2010.Description: 2 videodiscs (8 hrs. 43 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • Finest hours of the Second World War
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • D743
Contents:
Disc 1. The decline of fascism -- The slow Italian campaign -- The road to Tokyo -- The Pacific in flames -- D-Day. Disc 2. The Battle of Kursk -- The Battle for Germany -- The agony of the Third Reich -- Leyte, Imperial destiny -- The peace of the atomic bomb.
Summary: Takes viewers to the front lines of the European, the Pacific and the African theatres of the deadliest conflict in human history. This comprehensive 10-part series chronicles the second half of this global military conflict in a masterfully scripted presentation filled with rare and authentic archive footage produced by internationally acclaimed documentarians, Pacific Media.
Item type: Audiovisual Item
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Judith Thomas Library Audio-Visuals Audio-Visual HB187 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AV519 Available

Title from disc.

Disc 1. The decline of fascism --
The slow Italian campaign --
The road to Tokyo --
The Pacific in flames --
D-Day. Disc 2. The Battle of Kursk --
The Battle for Germany --
The agony of the Third Reich --
Leyte, Imperial destiny --
The peace of the atomic bomb.


Takes viewers to the front lines of the European, the Pacific and the African theatres of the deadliest conflict in human history. This comprehensive 10-part series chronicles the second half of this global military conflict in a masterfully scripted presentation filled with rare and authentic archive footage produced by internationally acclaimed documentarians, Pacific Media.