This victory at sea segment marked the near inevitability that the japanese would accept defeat and surrender to the. Victory at sea season 1 episode 25 suicide for glory. Victory at sea season 1 episode 10 beneath the southern. Featuring narration by broadway actor leonard graves and a musical score by the legendary richard rodgers, victory at sea took hours and hours of footage shot by the navy during the second world war and trimmed it down to create a narrative of the war from the. Jun 16, 2010 the japanese invade china during 1936, but the japanese are not satisfied and they invade indochina and thailand, enabling the invasion of burma. Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there. Victory at sea features 26 episodes that document naval warfare during world war ii. A sad coda to this episode features a touching and sympathetic tribute to japanese soldiers, sailors, and airmen who died in battle. In this episode of victory at sea, we see how the u. The fate of europe black sea, south of france, surrender release date. Following up their success in north africa, the allies continue the task of securing the mediterranean sea by making an. Jun 16, 2010 victory at sea the battle for leyte gulf episode 19 nuclear vault.
During the nowlegendary events depicted in this episode, we reach the final throes of battle in th. Leonard graves, karl donitz, winston churchill, michael lewis. Allied merchant mariners suffer heavy casualties from german warships and aircraft as well as severe arctic weather on the horrendous mermansk run to supply besieged russia. Navys submarines contributed to the japanese empires downfall, sinking thousands of tons of ships, and strangling the japanese. Navys submarines contributed to the japanese empires defeat, sinking thousands. The third reich begins to crumble as allied amphibious landings liberate occupied territories and open up other fronts t. The series, which won an emmy award in 1954 for best public affairs program, compiles naval footages from all over the world to highlight many of the key battles during world war ii. Nov 19, 2017 a sad coda to this episode features a touching and sympathetic tribute to japanese soldiers, sailors, and airmen who died in battle. Excerpts from the music soundtrack, by richard rodgers and robert russell bennett, were rerecorded for. Ctva us documentary victory at sea nbc 195253 wwii. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase.
The program used rare film clips including captured german and japanese combat and newsreel footage. Victory at sea the fate of europe episode 22 nuclear vault. In this episode of victory at sea, viewers see how the u. Victory at sea the road to mandalay episode 24 youtube. Victory at sea the battle for leyte gulf episode 19. The murmansk run required the shipping of lendlease material by convoys to allied russia. It was originally broadcast by nbc in the united states in 19521953. After the victory at guadalcanal, australia and the u. The series premiered on the last sunday of october 1952, and subsequent episodes played each sunday afternoon through may 1953. The british navy engages german uboats and the pocket battleship graf spee in the south atlantic.
Victory at sea episode 05 mediterranean mosaic complete. Twentysix episode series about naval combat during world war two. Victory at sea episode 8 mare nostrum the italian navy fails to dominate in the mediterranean sea against the royal navy, and the lack of supplies brings the axis campaign across north afr. Featuring narration by broadway actor leonard graves and a musical score by the legendary richard rodgers, victory at sea took hours and hours of footage shot by the navy during the second world war and trimmed it down to create a narrative of the war. An overall picture of operation overlord, from the first plans to the final beach landings. The factories in japan were totally reliant upon the shipping o.
Watch victory at sea season 1, episode 14 roman renaissance. During the nowlegendary events depicted in this episode, the. This involved creating airfields on the surrounding solomon islands and causing the ultimate defeat of rabaul by air, sea, and ground. Recent movies like saving private ryan and the thin red line have vividly depicted the face of land battle in the second world war, but the story of the american war is incomplete. Victory at sea the fate of europe episode 22 youtube. Another compelling episode of the great tv documentary series victory at sea with stirring narration and music by the legendary richard rodgers. Victory at sea season 1 episode 23 target suribachi.
Famous for its music score, eloquent narration and combat footage. However, compelling footage of german cities in ruins make this one of the most somber episodes of victory at sea. The second episode, which dealt with the attack on pearl harbor, was rebroadcast on december 7th, the 11th anniversary of the attack. This meant skirting the german occupied territory of norway replete with air, land, and sea forces and even the weather. March 29, 1953, full fathom five, us submarines, 19411945, this episode show how us navy submarines contributed to the. Benito mussolini uses mare nostrum which means our sea. Mare nostrum is compelling depiction of european fight in victory at sea. Victory at sea episode 22 the fate of europe complete. The japanese are ascendant as they successfully invade the east indies, singapore and the philippines.
Victory at sea began life as a 26episode television documentary, originally presented on nbc in 19521953 as part of their project 20 series. Watch victory at sea episodes online season 1 tv guide. From the earliest days of the war, the american submarine fleet was crucial to the success of interdicting japanese convoys and defending strategic locations such as the panama canal. The second episode, which dealt with the attack on pearl harbor, was rebroadcast on december 7th, the 11th.
Jun 16, 2010 victory at sea the fate of europe episode 22 nuclear vault. But the americans are victorious, first on the coral sea and ultimately on midway as they manage to bomb and sink four of japans aircraft carriersthe same ones that were used for the attack on pearl harbormaking the imperial fleet retreat and. The japanese invade china during 1936, but the japanese are not satisfied and they invade indochina and thailand, enabling the invasion of burma. Victory at sea has a secure place in the history of documentary television. Victory at sea is a documentary television series about warfare in general during world war ii, and naval warfare in particular, as well as the use of industry in warfare. Watch victory at sea season 1, episode 22 the fate of europe. From uboat wolfpacks to the epic battle at iwo jima and okinawa, every. From the earliest days of the war, the american submarine fleet was crucial to the success of interdicting. Victory at sea episode 18 two if by sea complete episode. Victory at sea season 1 episode 6 guadalcanal watch on. Victory at sea watch full episodes free united states. Imdb s advanced search allows you to run extremely powerful queries over all people and titles in the database. We see footage of ship upon ship from the house of the rising sun destroyed. Victory at sea episode 11 magnetic north the allies engage in arctic campaigns around the world battling the elements as well as the enemy.
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Victory at sea, a 26 episode series on world war ii, represented one of the most ambitious documentary undertakings of early network television the series premiered on the last sunday of october 1952, and subsequent episodes played each sunday afternoon through may 1953. Victory at sea, a 26episode series on world war ii, represented one of the most ambitious documentary undertakings of early network television. The quintessential collection of victory at sea episodes and depiction of the war. Victory at sea began life as a 26 episode television documentary, originally presented on nbc in 19521953 as part of their project 20 series. Edited from over,000 hours of combat footage captured by allied, german and japanese cameramen, victory at sea covers every major naval engagement of the global war, from the attack on pearl harbor to the battle of.
One of the earliest documentaries produced exclusively for television, won both an emmy and a peabody award for its accomplishments. The fate of europe 29mar53 nbc sun rebroadcast 11jun61 victory at sea episode 22 part 1 victory at sea episode 22. In such ways, repeated throughout the series, victory at sea gives voice to the victims of war both civilian and military who perished in this horrible conflict. From the earliest days of the war, the american submarine fleet was crucial to the success of interdicting japanese convoys and. Victory at sea full fathom five episode 21 youtube. With leonard graves, andrew cunningham, italo gariboldi, bernard l. The complete 26 episode series plus 6 bonus war documentary programs.
Victory at sea is a documentary television series about warfare in general during world war. This item is the story of wwii pacific theater and will show you what brave men were fighting in it and why war is such tragic nonsense. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series victory at sea. Victory at sea the complete 26 episode series plus 6 bonus war documentary programs collectors tin. Victory at sea the magnetic north episode 11 youtube. Victory at sea the battle for leyte gulf episode 19 nuclear vault. During the nowlegendary events depicted in this episode, we reach the final throes of. Marines at iwo jima against the japanese, and the u. Victory at sea target suribachi episode 23 youtube.
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