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The Pacific is a 2010 American war drama miniseries produced by HBO, Playtone, and DreamWorks that premiered in the United States on March 14, 2010. The series is a companion piece to the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers and focuses on the United States Marine Corps 's actions in the Pacific Theater of Operations within the wider Pacific War .
The episode was written by series developer Bruce C. McKenna, and directed by supervising producer Tim Van Patten. It originally aired on HBO on March 14, 2010. The series focuses on the United States Marine Corps 's actions in the Pacific Theater of Operations within the wider Pacific War .
Merriell Allesandro "Snafu" Shelton (January 21, 1922 – May 3, 1993) was a United States Marine who served in the Pacific theater during World War II.He is depicted in the 1981 memoir With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa by Eugene Sledge which chronicled their combat experiences.
Leckie's war memoir, Helmet for My Pillow, along with Eugene B. Sledge's book With the Old Breed, formed the basis for the HBO series The Pacific (2010), the follow-up series to Band of Brothers. In the miniseries, Leckie is portrayed by James Badge Dale.
It originally aired on HBO on March 28, 2010. The series focuses on the United States Marine Corps 's actions in the Pacific Theater of Operations within the wider Pacific War . It primarily centers on the experiences of three Marines ( Robert Leckie , Eugene Sledge , and John Basilone ) who were in different regiments ( 1st , 5th , and 7th ...
She first became known to Australian audiences for her roles in the TV series Love My Way and East West 101. In 2008, she starred in the Australian neo-noir thriller The Square . Internationally, she is best known for her appearance as Stella Karamanlis in the HBO miniseries The Pacific , and her recurring role of Rachel in the 2010 remake of ...
As a young man, he served in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Burgin was the author of the memoir Islands of the Damned: A Marine at War in the Pacific (with William Marvel). [1] [2] Burgin is portrayed in the HBO miniseries The Pacific by Martin McCann. [3] [4] Burgin himself appears in documentary footage during the miniseries. [5]
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