Film
Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific
2003Directed by Craig Haffner
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
About Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific
- Documentary
- History
- War
Synopsis
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.
- Director
- Craig Haffner
- Writer
- Martin Gillam
