Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific
Movie| Title | Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific |
| User score | 0 |
| Release date | Jun 2, 2003 |
| Genre | Documentary, History, War |
| Director | Craig Haffner |
| Production country | United States of America |
| Production companies | History, Greystone Communications |
| Run time | 105 min. |
This documentary is a captivating account of the defense of Wake Island by a small contingent of United States Marines and civilian contractors. From December 8th until December 23rd, 1941 the defenders thwarted an aerial attack and an attempted amphibious landing from a naval task force before finally being overwhelmed by the third attempt by the Japanese Imperial Navy.
