War In The Pacific (PC, CD-ROM) FlagTower - 1996 USA, Canada Release

War In The Pacific
Product ID	10435-00009
Product UPC	710435000093
Platform(s)	PC
Media	CD-ROM
Copyright date	1996
Publisher(s)	FlagTower
Category(s)	Reference, Historical Reference, Military History, World War II History
Country of Origin	United States of America

Description from the packaging.

The interactive experience that immerses you in the battle of the Pacific.

Over 2 1/2 hours of authentic sights and sounds, including 15 minutes of rare film footage, more than 1,150 photographs and 20 battle maps.

• See the flames of Pearl Harbor ignite the war in the Pacific.
• Hear eyewitness accounts of the devastation at Hiroshima.
• Watch the amazing American victories at Guadalcanal, Midway and Iwo Jima.

Experience the sights, sounds and drama of this brutal war through an astonishing collection of authentic photos, film clips, newspaper headlines, and eyewitness accounts, woven seamlessly together in a dramatic documentary style.

The easy-to-use interface puts every aspect of the war right in front of you. Never before has an interactive program offered you so many exciting new ways to experience one of the most significant events in the history of mankind.

War in the Pacific is an entertaining way to learn and:

• Is great for school research projects.
• Easily prints images and text for reports.
• Provides remarkably rich, authoritative reference tools.

• Main Menu: A quick and easy way to return to the Main Menu with one click.
• Watch the strategies of the War in the Pacific unfold in brilliant detail.
• Examine profiles of leading personnel in the military and political arenas.
• Explore innovative ways the media interpreted the events of the War in the Pacific.
• Chart the course of the war with detailed maps.
• With one click, print text and images of fascinating details encompassing the war, people and events.
• Control Panel: At any point in the program you can control volume, get help, index any subject and more.
• Allows you to move easily between audiovisual chapters.
• See rare, compelling photographs of key players of the War in the Pacific.
• Pathfinder: Each grenade propels you into a new era within an audiovisual chapter.

Get ready for a remarkable "televisual" journey through the battles of the Pacific. An interactive experience filled with the most powerful sights and sounds you can imagine. Witness the tenacity of the Japanese soldiers. See General MacArthur's brilliant "island-hopping" campaign through the jungles of the Pacific and the heroic planting of the American flag at Iwo Jima. Watch film clips from propaganda-laden American and Japanese war-time movies.

A wealth of authentic sights and sounds.
Flagtower has searched the world's great archives to assemble the richest collection of authentic film clips, photos, radio broadcasts, newspaper headlines, and eyewitness accounts that you can imagine.

Immediately, you'll be caught up in these powerful sights and sounds, and in the unique, interactive, documentary style in which they are presented. Highly informative narratives underscore the drama of the events.

A totally unique experience.
The intuitive, easy-to-use interface puts every aspect of the war right in front of you. Immerse yourself in a riveting, chronological account of the war's major events. Hear a prisoner of war's gripping story. Pause to study a battlefield map. You can even print, in color, the map, or other text or images from the supplemental screens for leisurely study or school reports.

More than history.
The War in the Pacific is a must: for students seeking little-known facts or photos to make their school reports come alive; for armchair generals who need to know the specifics about guns, landing craft, ships and aircraft; for anyone who loves a dramatic story, brilliantly told.

System Requirements

PC Windows 3.1
Required CPU	486-33
Required RAM	8MB
Req. Hard Drive	4MB Free
Requires Mouse	Yes
Required CD Speed	2X
Required Audio	16-bit sound card
Supported Video	SVGA 256 Color
Misc Support	Headphones or speakers

PC Windows 95
Required CPU	486-33
Required RAM	8MB
Req. Hard Drive	4MB Free
Requires Mouse	Yes
Required CD Speed	2X
Required Audio	16-bit sound card
Supported Video	SVGA 256 Color
Misc Support	Headphones or speakers

Included in the Following Collection(s)

• 20th Century Warfare (PC, CD-ROM) FlagTower - 1996 USA, Canada Release