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  • Crusade in the Pacific Up the Solomons Ladder: Bougainville (Season 1, Episode 10)
  • TV Episode | Documentary, History, War

Crusade in the Pacific

Up the Solomons Ladder: Bougainville (Season 1, Episode 10)
TV Episode | Documentary, History, War

Crusade in the Pacific looks at the campaign in the Solomon Islands directed at the Japanese stronghold on Bougainville. Allied reconnaissance aircraft target the island providing valuable intelligence for Allied bombing runs which loosen ...See moreCrusade in the Pacific looks at the campaign in the Solomon Islands directed at the Japanese stronghold on Bougainville. Allied reconnaissance aircraft target the island providing valuable intelligence for Allied bombing runs which loosen up the island for invasion. Allied troops eventual secure the beach and slowly fight their way across the island. The Japanese launch a counter-attack, but they are defeated in the Battle of Empress Augusta Bay. After brutal fighting, the island is secured. Written by Shatterdaymorn See less
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Writer
Fred Feldkamp (script)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 31, 1951

Release date
1951 (United States)

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3 cast members
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Westbrook Van Voorhis
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John Alden Scott
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Joe E. Brown
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