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Japanese Navy air cadets, including young Tomoda who is a passionate swimmer and cliff diver, train for the attacks on Pearl Harbor and the HMS Prince of Wales.
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"The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malay is memorable in the annuls of history for a number of reasons. For a start it cost almost ten times as much to make than other films of it's time, in Japanese cinema this was and still is a big deal. Second that it's a straight up propaganda film! Released on the one year anniversary of Pearl Harbour it follows a group of soldiers during this time and isn't exactly historically accurate. Being a propaganda film it feels like a two hour advertisement for the Japanese navy and twists the events in such a way that it shifts the blame and puts J..."
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Special effects footage of the attack on Pearl Harbor from this film was so convincing that Gen. Douglas MacArthur's film unit confiscated the film and sold the footage to Frank Capra and Movietone News Corp. The footage was released as actual Japanese footage of the infamous attack.
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Japanese Navy air cadets, including young Tomoda who is a passionate swimmer and cliff diver, train for the attacks on Pearl Harbor and the HMS Prince of Wales.