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2. With the Marines at Tarawa - Wikipedia

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   With the Marines at Tarawa is a 1944 short documentary film directed by Louis Hayward. It uses authentic footage taken at the Battle of Tarawa to tell the story of the American servicemen from the time they get the news that they are to participate in the invasion to the final taking of the island and raising of the Stars and Stripes.

3. Battle of Long Island - Wikipedia

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   Battle Hill was the site of especially brutal fighting, with the Americans inflicting the highest number of casualties against the British troops during the entire Battle of Long Island. Among those killed was British Colonel James Grant, which led the Americans to believe that they had killed General James Grant.

4. Battle of Long Island order of battle - Wikipedia

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   Initially stationed in lower Manhattan, some of these units were sent over to Long Island before the battle. [48] Parson's Brigade: Brigadier General Samuel Holden Parsons: 2,469 This brigade was sent to Long Island on August 25, when it was clear that was the British target. [57] Parsons had overall command of the Gowanus Heights defenses. [58]

5. List of American Revolutionary War battles - Wikipedia

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   Battle of Lindley's Fort: July 15, 1776: South Carolina: Patriot victory: Native Americans attack repulsed [30] Battle of Long Island: August 27, 1776: New York: British victory: in the largest battle of the war the Patriot army is outflanked and routed on Long Island but later manages to evacuate to Manhattan Landing at Kip's Bay: September 15 ...

6. List of documentary films about World War II - Wikipedia

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   Battle 360° Tony Long 2008 Germany Harlan – In the Shadow of Jew Süss: Felix Moeller: 2008 Netherlands Tulip Time: The Rise and Fall of the Trio Lescano: Tonino Boniotti, Marco De Stefanis: 2008 Latvia The Soviet Story: Edvīns Šnore: 2008 United Kingdom World War II Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West: Laurence Rees ...

7. Category : Films about the United States Navy in World War II

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8. Washington (miniseries) - Wikipedia

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   In the first major battle of the war, Washington's army gets crushed during the Battle of Long Island and he plans an audacious escape in the night. After losing Manhattan, he moves into New Jersey with 6,000 remaining soldiers.

9. December 7th (film) - Wikipedia

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   An edited version of 32 minutes length, which removed a long introductory segment and a shorter epilogue, was given limited release to specific audiences but won the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) in 1944. [1] This is the only film Toland ever worked on for which he received a director credit.