Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific

This documentary is a captivating account of the defense of Wake Island by a small contingent of United States Marines and civilian contractors. From December 8th until December 23rd, 1941 the defenders thwarted an aerial attack and an attempted amphibious landing from a naval task force before finally being overwhelmed by the third attempt by the Japanese Imperial Navy.

Genre:

Documentary, History, War

Duration:

105 min

Cast:

Will Lyman, Brad Borman, Robert F. Haidinger

Quality:

HD

Director:

Craig Haffner

Release:

2003

Country:

United States

Rating:

10.0