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Leer críticas de Wake Island, dirigida por John Farrow. Año: 1942. Consulta críticas de usuarios y opiniones sobre Wake Island, y lee lo que opinó la crítica tanto profesional como de usuarios de Wake Island
Gregory J. W. Urwin Wake Island in World War II: An Annotated Bibliography, U.S. Army Space and Strategic Defense Command 1996. Gregory J. W. Urwin The Defenders of Wake Island and Their Two Wars, 1941–1945, Prologue: Quarterly of the National Archives, Winter 1991, S. 368–381; Film
I have read “Wake Island: Pacific Alamo“ by John Wukovits, I have also I watched the History Channel documentary, so you know it’s more than a passing interest. I shied away from the 1942 film because I’d always heard it dismissed as simply war time propaganda, but I still wanted more “Wake Island” and so when the Blu-ray was due to ...
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In the weeks before the Pearl Harbor attack, the Marines stationed on Wake Island have grown accustomed to a leisurely attitude. All that changes when newly appointed Maj. Geoffrey Caton (Brian ...
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US Marines crew a 5-inch. .51-caliber naval gun installed at Parris Island, South Carolina, for training purposes. Castoffs that once served as the secondary batteries on US Navy cruisers and battleships, six of these obsolescent weapons belonged to the Wake Island Detachment’s three seacoast batteries—but they packed enough punch to rout a Japanese task force on December 11, 1941.
Wake [1], en anglais Wake Island, est un atoll situé dans le nord de l'océan Pacifique, à 1 442 km au nord-nord-ouest de Delap-Uliga-Darrit, la capitale des îles Marshall, et à 2 267 km à l'est-nord-est de Saipan (Îles Mariannes du Nord), soit à un peu plus du tiers du chemin reliant l'île mariannaise à Maui, aux îles Hawaï.
Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific: Directed by Craig Haffner. With Brad Borman, John R. Dale, Robert F. Haidinger, Ralph J. Holewinski. This documentary is a captivating account of the defense of Wake Island by a small contingent of United States Marines and civilian contractors.
