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THE MAGNETIC NORTH: War from Murmansk to Alaska

This episode of Victory at Sea explores the battles between the Allies and Germans over the Arctic Circle, and the convoys battling past Nazi-occupied Norway to Russia. Meanwhile, Japan unsuccessfully invades Alaska, and the U.S. Navy again is called to guard this vital area amidst the toughest climate and vast vistas.

Aired: Jan 18, 1953 Genre: Documentary War & PoliticsCasts: Leonard GravesDuration: 30m Rating: 2.5 Country: United States of America Production:

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01: DESIGN FOR WAR: Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1941 02: THE PACIFIC BOILS OVER: Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 03: SEALING THE BREACH: Anti-submarine warfare, 1941-1943 04: MIDWAY IS EAST: Japanese victories & the Midway Battle 05: MEDITERRANEAN MOSAIC: Gibraltar, Allied & enemy fleets, Malta 06: GUADALCANAL 07: RINGS AROUND RABAUL: Struggle for the Solomon Islands 08: MARE NOSTRUM: Mediterranean Command, 1940-1942 09: SEA AND SAND: Invasion of North Africa, 1942-1943 10: BENEATH THE SOUTHERN CROSS: War in the south Atlantic 11: THE MAGNETIC NORTH: War from Murmansk to Alaska 12: THE CONQUEST OF MICRONESIA: Carrier warfare--Gilberts and Marshalls 13: MELANESIAN NIGHTMARE: New Guinea campaign 14: ROMAN RENAISSANCE: Sicily and the Italian campaign 15: D-DAY: Normandy 16: KILLERS AND THE KILL: Victory in the Atlantic, 1943-1945 17: THE TURKEY SHOOT: Conquest of the Marianas 18: TWO IF BY SEA: Peleliu and Angaur 19: BATTLE FOR LEYTE GULF: Sea battle for Leyte Gulf 20: RETURN OF THE ALLIES: Liberation of the Philippines 21: FULL FATHOM FIVE: U.S. submarines 22: THE FATE OF EUROPE: Black Sea, south of France, surrender 23: TARGET SURIBACHI: Iwo Jima 24: THE ROAD TO MANDALAY: China, Burma, India, and Indian Ocean 25: SUICIDE FOR GLORY: Okinawa 26: DESIGN FOR PEACE: Surrender of Japan & aftermath of war