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The US Battle For Supremacy In The PacificThis was the most significant battle in the Pacific. Massive bombings and shellings prepare the invasion. Yanks Smash Truk 1944 Incredible footage of an air battle as America takes the Truk Island from the Japanese. The U.S. Navy makes history as a huge task force assembles to attack the highly publicized 'impregnable fortress of Truk.'

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The US Battle For Supremacy In The PacificThis was the most significant battle in the Pacific. Massive bombings and shellings prepare the invasion. Yanks Smash Truk 1944 Incredible footage of an air battle as America takes the Truk Island from the Japanese. The U.S. Navy makes history as a huge task force assembles to attack the highly publicized 'impregnable fortress of Truk.'Restart available0Operation Plunder The Rhine CrossingHistorical record of the 281 days of the 3rd army offensive through France, Belgium and Germany, with air support from the 19th tactical air command.

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