THE war in the Pacific has been variously described as a war of communications, a war of logistics, a war of bases. These terms describe the accumulation of offensive power, rather than its ...

The 1 hour, 44-minute documentary is just that — an unsanitized, unvarnished experience of the harrowing final year of the war in the Pacific.

THE PACIFIC WAR IN COLOR premieres Sunday, June 24 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Smithsonian Channel. THE PACIFIC WAR IN COLOR immerses viewers in a graphic and dramatic look through an unfiltered lens.

The Pacific war was about far more than being “different.” Indeed, before and after the war, race was not a determining factor in American and Japanese relations.

A protracted war in the western Pacific would present the United States with severe challenges—and some unexpected opportunities.

The Japanese military attacked Pearl Harbor on Oahu island in Hawaii in the early morning of Dec. 8, 1941, Japan time, opening the Pacific War, which lasted more than three years and eight months.

It's been called the "forgotten theater" of World War II. But now the Allied campaign in the Pacific from 1941 to 1945 is being thrust front and center for commemoration, as a new Steven Spielberg ...

The Pacific War Has Never Felt So Visceral Every episode of The Pacific is fantastic and better than the majority of TV shows, but Band of Brothers is better still.

Explorer and historian James Delgado spun us the sea-going tale of the USS Stewart, captured by the Japanese during World War II, repaired, re-fitted and used against U.S. forces.

Studying the geography of the South Pacific was a strategic necessity for fighting and winning World War II, but that was by no means the first or the last time American strategy focused on the region ...

JAPAN’S long succession of defeats in the Pacific has had more impact on her High Command than fear of Russian participation in the war or Germany’s collapse. They are more concerned with ...