Battlefield Guadalcanal (Season 4, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Documentary, History, War

Battlefield

Guadalcanal (Season 4, Episode 5)

TV Episode | Documentary, History, War

Tim Pigott-Smith narrates the story of the battle for Guadalcanal and the capture of this strategically crucial island in World War 2 during which more than 25,000 Japanese lost their lives.

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Tim Pigott-Smith Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	V for Vendetta (2005)
Frank Jack Fletcher Self - American Admiral (archive footage) Self - American Admiral (archive footage) See fewer
Robert L. Ghormley Self - Commander of the United States Fleet in the South Pacific (archive footage) Self - Commander of the United States Fleet in the South Pacific (archive footage) See fewer
Hirohito Self - Emperor of Japan (archive footage) Self - Emperor of Japan (archive footage) See fewer	Arrivée du prince du Japon Hiro Hito (1921)
Harukichi Hyakutake Self - Japanese General (archive footage) Self - Japanese General (archive footage) See fewer
Kiyonao Ichiki Self - Commander of the 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment (archive footage) Self - Commander of the 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment (archive footage) See fewer
Kiyotake Kawaguchi Self - Japanese General (archive footage) Self - Japanese General (archive footage) See fewer
Takeo Kurita Self - Japanese Vice Admiral (archive footage) Self - Japanese Vice Admiral (archive footage) See fewer
Douglas MacArthur Self - American General (archive footage) Self - American General (archive footage) See fewer	Assignment in Korea (1951)
Gunichi Mikawa Self - Commander of the Japanese Fleet in the South Pacific (archive footage) Self - Commander of the Japanese Fleet in the South Pacific (archive footage) See fewer
Chester W. Nimitz Self - Admiral, U.S. Navy (archive footage) Self - Admiral, U.S. Navy (archive footage) See fewer	The Secret Land (1948)
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self - President of the United States (archive footage) Self - President of the United States (archive footage) See fewer	The President's Mystery (1936)
Richmond K. Turner Self - American Admiral (archive footage) Self - American Admiral (archive footage) See fewer
Hideki Tôjô Self - Prime Minister of Japan (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister of Japan (archive footage) See fewer	Greater East Asia Conference (1943)
Alexander A. Vandegrift Self - American General (archive footage) Self - American General (archive footage) See fewer