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Attack! The Battle for New Britain (1944)

Attack! The Battle for New Britain (1944)

War Documentary
Release Date: 1944, June 20
Directors: Frank Capra
Countries: United States of America
Production: U.S. Office of War Information, U.S. Army Signal Corps, U.S. War Department, RKO Radio Pictures
Cast: Burgess Meredith, Lloyd Nolan, Leo Genn, Douglas MacArthur, Walter Krueger

Overview:

Actual footage by the United States Signal Corps of the landing and attack on Arawe Beach, Cape Glouster, New Britain island in 1943 in the South Pacific theatre of World War Two, and the handicaps of the wild jungle in addition to the Japanese snipers and pill-box emplacements.

Keywords:

world war ii japan britain