Warclouds in the Pacific

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This short film examines the Japan that emerged at the beginning of the 1900s and was firmly established as an industrialized nation by the outbreak of World War II. Facing the greatest threat in their history, the democracies of the Pacific took careful stock of this new Japan and its strength, and erected a vast system of defence across the world's greatest ocean.

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Released
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Language
English

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Director

Stuart Legg

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Canada

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  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical24 Dec 1941

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Warclouds in the Pacific was released on 24 December 1941.

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    CinemaSerf

    7/13/2025

    6/10

    What’s probably most noticeable about this otherwise fairly generic wartime documentary is that though it was commissioned by the Canadian Film Board, it doesn’t really feature very much by way of Canadian military prowess. Indeed, aside from a very brief potted history of the industrialisation of Japan - built, it suggests, on Nazi inspiration and expertise - it focuses more on the US and UK operations in Asia befor…

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