Victory at Sea Episode 6 Part 3

Victory at Sea: Guadalcanal

Victory at Sea is a documentary TV series about naval warfare during World War II that was originally aired by NBC in 26 half-hour segments on Sunday afternoons, starting October 26, 1952, and ending May 3, 1953. It is now in the public domain.

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Education

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• Victory
• Sea
• navy
• World
• War
• Two
• Hitler
• US
• Japan
• Germany
• Nazi
• submarine
• NBC
• TV
• television
• 1953
• 1954
• Guadalcanal

[iguire]

Pretty amazing what one nation can do when it sets its will to a task.

[ddd1953]

I love the Richard Rogers score.

[jmulde1046]

Interesting that the sequence 1:04-1:10 could be shown on network television in the supposedly "repressive" 1950s. I wonder if any of the Navy vets recognized themselves as naked recruits while they watched the show with their wives and kids? Blush! lol.