Hell in the Pacific (2001): S01E03 – Armageddon

Introduction Hell in the Pacific is a compelling and provocative four part series accounting the shocking Second World War conflict in the East Outline How propaganda fuelled hatred. In cinemas, the Allies showed films Japanese survivors being machine-gunned in lifeboats. The Japanese scoured prison camps to find prisoners fit enough to act in films. Production…

Andrew Marshall

15/11/2023

1–2 minutes

History, Military Documentary, War, World War Two

Introduction

Hell in the Pacific is a compelling and provocative four part series accounting the shocking Second World War conflict in the East

Outline

How propaganda fuelled hatred. In cinemas, the Allies showed films Japanese survivors being machine-gunned in lifeboats. The Japanese scoured prison camps to find prisoners fit enough to act in films.

Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 28 June 2001 (UK).
Running Time: 49 minutes.
Rating: 12.
Country: UK.
Language: English.