12
2014
Documentaries
History & Civilizations
The Battle for Sugar Loaf Hill
Season 1, Episode 4
: Taking a nondescript hill on the embattled island of Okinawa proved to be one of the most incredible battles of WWII. The weary Marines of Charlie Company strained against the searing Pacific sun to see the top of Sugar Loaf Hill.
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About the Series
Against the Odds
Against the Odds features stories of real-life bands of brothers who exhibited unparalleled bravery, solidarity and endurance on the battlefield. Reliving battles from WWII, Korea, Vietnam and Iraq, these are true stories of the harsh realities of war.
Episodes
1. The Marines at Hue
US Marines wage a desperate fight against impossible odds at the Battle of Hue.
2. Those Damned Engineers
The Nazis' final, desperate attack on Antwerp is thwarted by a small band of com...
3. The Heroes of Tarawa
A small group of unlikely heroes launches an impossible mission to save their br...
4. The Battle for Sugar Loaf Hill
A small band of Marines sacrifice all to win the last great battle of World War II.
5. Bloody George at the Chosin Reservoir
An undermanned rifle company fights an epic battle to save their fellow Marines ...
6. A Chance in Hell: The Battle for Ramadi
A band of US soldiers fight against the odds to give America a clear victory in Iraq.
Season 1, Episode 4 - The Battle for Sugar Loaf Hill
Release Year:
2014
Rating:
12