The Film World War II In Color depicts amazing actual combat action not seen before with all of its terror, chaos, blood and courage.  Only with the distance of over 60 years can the images depicted in this documentary be truely understood.  In fact, the images of dead and wounded soldiers are so graphic that the military leaders during the war argued against sharing them with the general public over the real concern that they would erode the "popular" support for the war.  All film contianed in this two tape VHS set has been researched from declassified footage scources throughout the world and has been digitally re-stored.  Color highlights include: 1) Hitler and Eva Braun at the Eagle's Nest; 2) D-Day and the march into Paris; 3) A B-17 air raid over Europe; 4) The battle of Midway 5) The brutal combat at Saipan, Tarawa, Iwo Jima and Okinawa and 6) The devestation of the atom bomb.  Fullscreen in color.  Released in 1998.  Runtime 105 minutes.