The Pacific

The intertwined journeys of three U.S. Marines in the Pacific Theater during World War II who see combat from Guadalcanal to Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
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Guadalcanal/Leckie
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In the aftermath of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Marine Sgt. John Basilone prepares to ship out; budding journalist Robert Leckie enlists in the Marine Corps; Sidney Phillips leaves for boot camp; the 1st Marine Division lands on Guadalcanal.

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Basilone
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Basilone and the 7th Marines arrive on Guadalcanal to reinforce the 1st Marine Division as they defend a crucial airstrip; Basilone suffers a personal loss; the exhausted members of the 1st Marine Division are evacuated.