Pincers on Japan (1944)
- Directed by
- James Beveridge
- Country
- Canada
How it feels
This short documentary from 1943 explains the Allied strategy to attack Japan from multiple directions during World War Two. It uses maps and footage to show how military forces were positioning themselves for the campaign.
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What happens
Pincers on Japan (Piège à Nippon) is a 19-minute 1943 Canadian documentary film, made by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). The film was directed by James Beveridge, who also produced and directed a similar NFB documentary, Look to the North (1944). Its companion film, Road to Tokyo, was produced in 1942. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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