The Big Picture #214 - The 6th Infantry Division

This episode of The Big Picture, the U.S. Army’s official television report, takes an in-depth look at the 6th Infantry Division, known as the "Sightseeing Six," and their grueling battles in New Guinea, Luzon, and the Philippines during World War II. Experience the toughest ten days of fighting in the New Guinea campaign, the brutal Lone Tree Hill battle, and the decisive Luzon campaign that helped break Japanese resistance in the Pacific.

The documentary also features a rare interview with a captured Chinese Communist soldier, providing insight into Communist ideology and battlefield conditions during the Cold War. Additionally, the episode highlights the role of military intelligence and prisoner interrogation training, revealing the psychological and strategic aspects of warfare.