 $24.95 |
Face Off: Yamamoto vs
Nimitz - History Alive
- VHS Video
Aircraft carriers were the most important pieces on
the board in an epic chess match between the U.S.'
and Japan's foremost naval commanders - Admirals Yamamoto
and Nimitz. This video uses archival footage, the
testimony of veterans, and interviews with historians
and strategists to analyze the Battle of Midway, comparing
the styles of the two commanders and pinpointing the
pivotal moments of the encounter that was a harbinger
of American triumphs to come. It is an extraordinary,
inside look at what the two admirals were thinking
as they made their date with history. 50 min. |
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The Battle for Midway
National Geographic
- VHS Video
More than 50 years ago, a lonely outpost of coral
and sea named Midway erupted into one of WWII's greatest
naval battles. Now, "Titanic" discoverer
Dr. Robert Ballard and a team of experts return to
Midway to attempt the impossible: locate at least
one downed aircraft carrier more than three miles
underwater. With him are four WWII veterans - Japanese
and Americans - whose gripping stories of wartime
survival create an emotional counterpoint to the search
for their missing ships. 82 min. |
$24.95 |
The Battle for Midway
- DVD
More than 50 years ago, a lonely outpost named Midway
erupted into one of WWII's greatest naval battles.
Now, "Titanic" discoverer Dr. Robert Ballard
returns to Midway to attempt the impossible: locate
at least one downed aircraft carrier more than three
miles underwater. With him are four WWII veterans
- Japanese and Americans - whose gripping stories
of wartime survival create an emotional counterpoint
to the search for their missing ships. 82 min. |
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