The BEST episodes directed by John Pett
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#1 - Pacific (February 1942 - July 1945)
The World at War - Season 1 - Episode 23
The Americans fight their way across the Pacific towards Japan and the Philippines. Perhaps the bloodiest campaign of all, each island has to be taken by storm and the Japanese fight to the last man.
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#2 - Morning (June - August 1944)
The World at War - Season 1 - Episode 17
The Western Allies resolve to invade Europe. England becomes a floating supply dump and the British and Americans assemble the largest invasion fleet in history. It is June 6th 1944 - D Day.
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#3 - It's A Lovely Day Tomorrow: Burma (1942 - 1944)
The World at War - Season 1 - Episode 14
Vera Lynn sang of a lovely day tomorrow, but the war in Burma was mud and monsoon. Britain's largest army learned to master the jungle and fought the Japanese to standstill.
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