Crusade in the Pacific examines the growth of independence movements in Asia in the wake of World War II. In the Dutch East Indies, Sukarno declares Indonesian independence and defeat Dutch efforts to retake their colony. In India, the British hands over control to Jawaharlal Nehru. They also oversees the creation of the nation of Pakistan. The two new nations soon come to conflict in the region of Kashmir. The Philippines are granted independence from the United States and struggles to adjust to self-government. In Indochina, French colonial armies attempt to ...
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Dokument, Wojenny, Historyczny
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Sezon 1
- The Pacific in Eruption
- Awakening in the Pacific
- The Rise of the Japanese Empire
- America Goes to War in the Pacific
- The U.S. and the Philippines
- The Navy Holds: 1942
- Guadalcanal: America’s First Offensive
- War in the North: The Aleutians
- The Road Back: New Guinea
- Up the Solomons Ladder: Bougainville
- Attack in the Central Pacific: Makin and Tarawa
- The War at Sea
- Speeding Up the Attack: The Marshalls
- Stepping Stones to the Philippines
- Battle for the Marianas
- The War in the China-Burma-India Theatre
- Palau: The Fight for Bloody Nose Ridge
- MacArthur Returns to the Philippines
- Bloody Iwo
- At Japan’s Doorstep: Okinawa
- The Air War on Japan
- The Surrender and Occupation of Japan
- Shifting Tides in the Orient
- War in Korea
- The Chinese Reds Attack in Korea
- The Future: Asia and the United States

