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Attack! The Battle for New Britain

Attack! The Battle for New Britain

1944-06-20 56 Min 7

Synopsis

Actual footage by the United States Signal Corps of the landing and attack on Arawe Beach, Cape Glouster, New Britain island in 1943 in the South Pacific theatre of World War Two, and the handicaps of the wild jungle in addition to the Japanese snipers and pill-box emplacements.

Original Title

Attack! The Battle for New Britain

Director

Frank Capra
Leo Genn
Leo Genn
Narrator (voice)
Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith
Narrator (voice)
Anthony Veiller
Anthony Veiller
Narrator (voice)
Lloyd Nolan
Lloyd Nolan
Narrator (voice)
Douglas MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur
Self (archive footage)
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Walter Krueger
Self (archive footage)