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- 006 - Chapter 5 Part 1 - This Is As Far As We GoOn the morning of December 8, 1941, the Marines of the 1st Defense Battalion are gearing up for another grueling day of war preparations on Wake Island—a small speck in the Pacific nestled between Hawaii and Guam. As they brace for the challenges ahead, a majestic Pan American Airways Philippine Clipper flying boat takes off from the lagoon formed by the islets of Peale, Wake, and Wilkes, embarking on a trans-Pacific flight that will forever remain unfinished. Join us as we delve into this pivotal moment in history, narrated by Robert Cressman.17 min
- 005 - Chapter 4 - All Hands Have Behaved SplendidlyOn the morning of December 8, 1941, the Marines of the 1st Defense Battalion are gearing up for another grueling day of war preparations on Wake Island—a small speck in the Pacific nestled between Hawaii and Guam. As they brace for the challenges ahead, a majestic Pan American Airways Philippine Clipper flying boat takes off from the lagoon formed by the islets of Peale, Wake, and Wilkes, embarking on a trans-Pacific flight that will forever remain unfinished. Join us as we delve into this pivotal moment in history, narrated by Robert Cressman.20 min
- 004 - Chapter 3 - Still No HelpOn the morning of December 8, 1941, the Marines of the 1st Defense Battalion are gearing up for another grueling day of war preparations on Wake Island—a small speck in the Pacific nestled between Hawaii and Guam. As they brace for the challenges ahead, a majestic Pan American Airways Philippine Clipper flying boat takes off from the lagoon formed by the islets of Peale, Wake, and Wilkes, embarking on a trans-Pacific flight that will forever remain unfinished. Join us as we delve into this pivotal moment in history, narrated by Robert Cressman.29 min
- 003 - Chapter 2 - Humbled-by Sizeable CasualtiesOn the morning of December 8, 1941, the Marines of the 1st Defense Battalion are gearing up for another grueling day of war preparations on Wake Island—a small speck in the Pacific nestled between Hawaii and Guam. As they brace for the challenges ahead, a majestic Pan American Airways Philippine Clipper flying boat takes off from the lagoon formed by the islets of Peale, Wake, and Wilkes, embarking on a trans-Pacific flight that will forever remain unfinished. Join us as we delve into this pivotal moment in history, narrated by Robert Cressman.19 min
- 002 - Chapter 1 Part 2 - SidebarsOn the morning of December 8, 1941, the Marines of the 1st Defense Battalion are gearing up for another grueling day of war preparations on Wake Island—a small speck in the Pacific nestled between Hawaii and Guam. As they brace for the challenges ahead, a majestic Pan American Airways Philippine Clipper flying boat takes off from the lagoon formed by the islets of Peale, Wake, and Wilkes, embarking on a trans-Pacific flight that will forever remain unfinished. Join us as we delve into this pivotal moment in history, narrated by Robert Cressman.7 min
- 001 - Chapter 1 Part 1 - A Magnificent Fight Marines in the Battle for Wake IslandOn the morning of December 8, 1941, the Marines of the 1st Defense Battalion are gearing up for another grueling day of war preparations on Wake Island—a small speck in the Pacific nestled between Hawaii and Guam. As they brace for the challenges ahead, a majestic Pan American Airways Philippine Clipper flying boat takes off from the lagoon formed by the islets of Peale, Wake, and Wilkes, embarking on a trans-Pacific flight that will forever remain unfinished. Join us as we delve into this pivotal moment in history, narrated by Robert Cressman.29 min
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On the morning of December 8, 1941, the Marines of the 1st Defense Battalion are gearing up for another grueling day of war preparations on Wake Island—a small speck in the Pacific nestled between…
Hawaii and Guam. As they brace for the challenges ahead, a majestic Pan American Airways Philippine Clipper flying boat takes off from the lagoon formed by the islets of Peale, Wake, and Wilkes, embarking on a trans-Pacific flight that will forever remain unfinished. Join us as we delve into this pivotal moment in history, narrated by Robert Cressman.