The Pacific War in Colour
From the Ashes
Season 1 Episode 8 of 8
Dramatic colour combat footage and personal accounts of the Pacific War's final days as US President Harry Truman decides to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Emperor Hirohito surrenders and General Douglas MacArthur arrives to oversee the country's occupation. Mortal enemies must now become partners in Japan's rebirth
The Pacific War in Colour airs on 5SELECT at 6:00 PM, Saturday 25 January. (Subtitles, finale, series.)
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