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Some Favorite WWII Movies in the Pacific

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Unbroken (2014)
A bombardier in the Army Air Corps, Zamperini was in a plane that went down, and when he arrived on shore in Japan 47 days later, he was taken as a prisoner of war and tortured for two years.

Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it.

Flags of our Fathers
The life stories of the six men who raised the flag at the Battle of Iwo Jima, a turning point in World War II.

Battle of Okinawa - HISTORY

Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
was the last major battle of World War II, and one of the bloodiest. ... The Maeda Escarpment, also known as Hacksaw Ridge, was located ..

The Caine Mutiny (1954) (1954) A Classic fictional Navy drama set in the Pacific during World War II

From Here to Eternity (1953) 
The movie, set in Hawaii in the months leading up to Pearl Harbor, follows Sgt. Warden as he strikes up an affair with his captain's neglected wife. A real classic.

Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)
dramatization of the World War II Battle of Iwo Jima.

Patton (1970) American epic biographical war film about U.S. General George S. Patton during World War II. It stars George C. Scott

The Burmese Harp (1956) 
harp-playing Japanese soldier in Burma is sent into the mountains to convince a troop of holdouts to surrender peacefully to the British and fails.

To End All Wars (2001)
four Allied POWs who endure harsh treatment from their Japanese captors during World War II while being forced to build a railroad through ...

Emperor (2012)
Japanese surrender at the end of World War II

Empire of the Sun (1987) American epic war film tells the story of a young boy who goes from living in a wealthy British family in Shanghai, to becoming a prisoner of war in a Japanese internment camp.

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
About two people stranded on a Japanese-occupied island in the pacific

King Rat (1965) World War II prisoners of war in a squalid camp near Singapore. .

Three Came Home (1950)
During Word War II, American author Agnes Newton Keith is imprisoned by the Japanese in various POW camps.

Flying Leathernecks (1951)
With John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Don Taylor, Janis Carter. Major Kirby leads The Wildcats squadron into the historic WWII battle of Guadalcanal

MacArthur (1977)
The film is framed in flashback, with an octogenarian General Douglas MacArthur (Peck) making his final address before his alma mater of West Point. We flash ...

The Gallant Hours (1960)
Docu-drama about William F. Halsey, Jr. and his efforts in fighting against Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto and the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Guadalcanal campaign of World War II.

None But the Brave (1965)
war film with Frank Sinatra, Clint Walker, Tatsuya Mihashi, Tommy Sands and Brad Dexter.

Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) epic war film that dramatizes the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. The film was produced by .

Pearl Harbor

Midway (1976)
The 1942 battle of Midway was the turning point of the War in the Pacific; the Japanese invasion fleet was destroyed, and America's string of humiliating defeats was finally broken.

Midway Remake