Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 1 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport!
On the Pacific island of Guadalcanal in 1942, the famed 1st Marine Division — the oldest, largest and most decorated division of the U.S. Marine Corps — defeated Japanese forces in a turning point of WWII. "1st To Fight: Pacific War Marines," narrated by actor Jon Seda (HBO's THE PACIFIC and NBC's CHICAGO P.D.), documents the experiences of 1st Marine Division veterans who took part in the historic fight.
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Presented by WNED / Buffalo Toronto Public Media. Distributed by American Public Television.
