THE CONQUEST OF MICRONESIA: Carrier warfare--Gilberts and Marshalls (S01E12)
S01E12
The American aircraft carrier plays a vital role as it launches an offensive in the Central Pacific, specifically targeting the Gilberts and Marshalls. In a bold move, it demolishes Japanese facilities and engages the enemy head-on. However, this assault comes with a heavy cost, impacting both personnel and resources as the struggle for victory unfolds.
Show
Victory at Sea
Episode
S01E12
Air Date
Jan 25, 1953
Season 1 Episodes
S01E01
DESIGN FOR WAR: Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1941
S01E02
THE PACIFIC BOILS OVER: Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941
S01E03
SEALING THE BREACH: Anti-submarine warfare, 1941-1943
S01E04
MIDWAY IS EAST: Japanese victories & the Midway Battle
S01E05
MEDITERRANEAN MOSAIC: Gibraltar, Allied & enemy fleets, Malta
S01E06
GUADALCANAL
S01E07
RINGS AROUND RABAUL: Struggle for the Solomon Islands
S01E08
MARE NOSTRUM: Mediterranean Command, 1940-1942
S01E09
SEA AND SAND: Invasion of North Africa, 1942-1943
S01E10
BENEATH THE SOUTHERN CROSS: War in the south Atlantic
S01E11
THE MAGNETIC NORTH: War from Murmansk to Alaska
S01E12
THE CONQUEST OF MICRONESIA: Carrier warfare--Gilberts and Marshalls
S01E13
MELANESIAN NIGHTMARE: New Guinea campaign
S01E14
ROMAN RENAISSANCE: Sicily and the Italian campaign
S01E15
D-DAY: Normandy
S01E16
KILLERS AND THE KILL: Victory in the Atlantic, 1943-1945
S01E17
THE TURKEY SHOOT: Conquest of the Marianas
S01E18
TWO IF BY SEA: Peleliu and Angaur
S01E19
BATTLE FOR LEYTE GULF: Sea battle for Leyte Gulf
S01E20
RETURN OF THE ALLIES: Liberation of the Philippines
S01E21
FULL FATHOM FIVE: U.S. submarines
S01E22
THE FATE OF EUROPE: Black Sea, south of France, surrender
S01E23
TARGET SURIBACHI: Iwo Jima
S01E24
THE ROAD TO MANDALAY: China, Burma, India, and Indian Ocean
S01E25
SUICIDE FOR GLORY: Okinawa
S01E26
DESIGN FOR PEACE: Surrender of Japan & aftermath of war