Ultimate Wwii Collection

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Special Features

Closed Caption; ; Bonus Programs: Combat Cameramen, Behind the Scenes on the Ballard Expedition and Survivor Stories; ; Interactive Maps and Battle Diagrams, Timelines, and Trivia Questions
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 6/9/2009
  • UPC: 727994930853

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  • Source: Nat'l Geographic Vid
  • Region Code: 1
  • Presentation: Wide Screen / Digi-Pak / Slip Sleeve / Subtitled
  • Time: 7:05:00
  • Format: DVD
  • Sales rank: 25,684

Scene Index

Disc #1 -- Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack
1. Japanese Plan [8:45]
2. Missing Sub [3:01]
3. Gathering Storm [3:25]
4. Ballard Begins [2:39]
5. Early Warning [9:59]
6. Seafloor Surprises [2:45]
7. First Wave [2:09]
8. Surprise Attack [7:05]
9. Arizona Is Hit [4:15]
10. Fragile Tomb [3:50]
11. A Survivor Returns [3:56]
12. Searching Deep [4:18]
13. "Dorie" Miller [2:37]
14. Second Wave [9:12]
15. Mystery Sub [6:56]
16. Inside Arizona [8:56]
Disc #2 -- The Battle for Midway
1. The Lonely Outpost [11:43]
2. Back to Pearl [1:45]
3. The Search Begins [6:06]
4. Steaming for Midway [2:56]
5. Equipment Trouble [5:37]
6. Waiting for Battle [2:43]
7. The Japanese Attack [3:45]
8. Shot to Pieces [4:53]
9. Finding the Kaga [6:29]
10. Ambush [6:17]
11. Japanese Disaster [4:54]
12. Comrades Remembered [2:22]
13. Yorktown is Hit [9:18]
14. The Ship Is Found [12:21]
15. End Credits [1:54]
2. Photo Gallery [:15]
1. Chapter 1 [:00]
2. Chapter 2 [:00]
3. Chapter 3 [:00]
4. Chapter 4 [:00]
5. Chapter 5 [:00]
6. Chapter 6 [:00]
7. Chapter 7 [:00]
8. Chapter 8 [:00]
9. Chapter 9 [:00]
10. Chapter 10 [:00]
11. Chapter 11 [:00]
12. Chapter 12 [:00]
Disc #3 -- Untold Stories of World War II
1. Introduction [1:07]
2. Germany's A-Bomb Ambitions [2:59]
3. Quelling the A-Bomb Efforts [3:16]
4. Norway's Resistance Fighters [7:23]
5. Penetrating the Factory [6:34]
6. One Last Chance [5:24]
7. Search for the Mini-Subs [5:06]
8. December 7, 1941 [6:37]
9. Kamikaze Terror [6:40]
10. Thundergods [6:10]
11. Conclusions [2:13]
12. End Credits [1:00]
Disc #4 -- Search for the Battleship Bismarck
1. Introduction [1:32]
2. Dr Ballard's Search [5:57]
3. Hitler's War Effort [6:28]
4. Sinking the HMS Hood [3:42]
5. A Renewed Search [5:00]
6. Attack on the Bismarck [4:14]
7. Closing in on the Wreck [3:27]
8. Sinking the Battleship [4:57]
9. The Wreck is Found [9:05]
10. A Botched Rescue Attempt [4:43]
11. Conclusion [1:54]
12. End Credits [1:11]
Disc #5 -- The Lost Fleet of Guadalcanal
1. Introduction [3:22]
2. Pieces of the Past [3:07]
3. Japan's Early Dominance [5:58]
4. Mapping Iron Bottom Sound [2:35]
5. A British Spy's Tale [3:43]
6. US Troops Arrive [14:01]
7. Wrecks Found [6:08]
8. A Valuable Airstrip [7:26]
9. Painful Memories [5:10]
10. Malaria & Hunger [3:43]
11. Mechanical Failures [3:31]
12. Hendersen Field [6:56]
13. The Japanese Retreat [4:24]
14. An Aborted Dive [3:53]
15. A Final Assault [9:37]
16. Glimpses Of History [9:56]
17. An Island Secured [2:52]
18. The Japanese Surrender [4:21]
19. Conclusion [5:22]
20. End Credits [2:29]
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Menu

Disc #1 -- Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack
   Special Features
      Survivor Stories
      Interactive Battle Maps
         Japanese Fleet
            Sub Route
            Ship Route
         Bombing Runs
            First Attack Wave
            Second Attack Wave
            Combined Attack
         U.S. Warships
            California
            Oklahoma
            Maryland
            Tennessee
            West Virginia
            Arizona
            Utah
            Nevada
      Behind The Scenes on the Ballard Expedition
      More From National Geographic
         National Geographic WWII Videos
            The Battle for Midway
            Lost Fleet of Guadalcanal
            Battleship Bismarck
            Untold Stories of WWII
         National Geographic Channel
         NationalGeographic.Com
      Disc Credits
   Play
   Scene Selection
      End Credits
Disc #2 -- The Battle for Midway
   Play
   Scene Selections
      Start Program
   Special Features
      Bonus Program "Combat Camerman"
      Interactive Battle Map
      U.S. Battle Forces
      Japanese Battle Forces
      Dr Robert Ballard Biography
      Geographica Quiz
      Other Programs from National Geographic
         Search for the Battleship Bismarck
         Secrets of the Titanic
         Untold Stories of WWII
      National Geographic Website
Disc #3 -- Untold Stories of World War II
   Play
   Scene Selections
   More From National Geographic
      Recommended Programs
         Vietnam's Unseen War: Pictures From the Other Side
         Inside the Pentagon
         Lewis & Clark
      Experience National Geographic
         Welcome To The World Of National Geographic
         NationalGeographic.com
         National Geographic Channel - Always Wonder
      Credits
Disc #4 -- Search for the Battleship Bismarck
   Play
   Scene Selections
   Interactive War Map
   More From National Geographic
      Recommended Programs
         The Search for Kennedy's PT109
         Pearl Harbor Legacy of Attack
         Lost Subs Disaster At Sea
      Experience National Geographic
         Welcome To The World Of National Geographic
         NationalGeographic.com
         NationalGeographic Channel - Always Wonder
   Credits
Disc #5 -- The Lost Fleet of Guadalcanal
   Play
   Scene Selections
   Fact File
      Japanese Casualties
      Allied Casualties
   Experience National Geographic
      Welcome To The World Of National Geographic
      NationalGeograhic.com
      National Geographic Channel - Always Wonder
   Credits
Disc #6 -- The Boys of D-Day: 60 Years After D-Day
   Play
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