Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date1943-07-30
Languageen
Runtime47m
Production
U.S. Army Signal Corps
Overview
A documentary propaganda film produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps about the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II. The film opens with a map showing the strategic importance of the island, and the thrust of the 1942 Japanese offensive into Midway and Dutch Harbor. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
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Writing & Screenplay
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