America: Fog Of War

America: Fog Of War

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HIPPOCKET HISTORY #23 - In the Shadow Of The Rising Sun (part 8)

For extraordinary heroism and conspicuous gallantry in action above and beyond the call of duty while serving with.... some of the most well known individuals in Marine Corps and Coast Guard history. Reinforcements arrive when both Soldiers and Marines dig in for the defense arou ...  Show more

HIPPOCKET HISTORY #22 - IN THE SHADOW OF THE RISING SUN (Part 7)

For extraordinary heroism and conspicuous gallantry in action above and beyond the call of duty while serving with.... some of the most well known individuals in Marine Corps and Coast Guard history. Reinforcements arrive when both Soldiers and Marines dig in for the defense arou ...  Show more

HIPPOCKET HISTORY #21 - IN THE SHADOW OF THE RISING SUN (Part 6)

Some of the first major engagements of the battle take place in this episode as the Imperial Japanese Army is determined to retake Henderson Field from the Marines defending it. Find out how native Solomon Islanders work to assist American troops in the desperate struggle to hold ...  Show more

HIPPOCKET HISTORY #20 - IN THE SHADOW OF THE RISING SUN (Part 5)

The first major battle of the island hopping campaign began in the Solomon Islands on August 7, 1942. American Marines come ashore at Guadalcanal and the surrounding islands in an effort to secure the region from Japanese control. Although the Marines make great progress in the c ...  Show more

HIPPOCKET HISTORY #19 - IN THE SHADOW OF THE RISING SUN (Part 4)

Just one month after the Battle of Coral Sea, Japanese and American forces lock horns over the Pacific for control of a tiny island much closer to the U.S. mainland. The Battle of Midway kicks off early in June 1942 when the underdog U.S. Navy responds to four, massive Japanese c ...  Show more