Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific
- Movies
- 2003-06-02
- EN
- Released
- 2h 45m
- US
- Documentary - History - War
Production
History, Greystone Communications
Storyline
This documentary is a captivating account of the defense of Wake Island by a small contingent of United States Marines and civilian contractors. From December 8th until December 23rd, 1941 the defenders thwarted an aerial attack and an attempted amphibious landing from a naval task force before finally being overwhelmed by the third attempt by the Japanese Imperial Navy.