Part 1: The South Pacific. The nearest thing to heaven: New York to San Francisco
Rise above these fears: San Francisco to Honolulu
Island of forgotten men: Christmas Island
Pacific flight 321: Penrhyn Island, Bora Bora, Aitutaki, Tutuila, and Viti Levu
No place for you, Ma'am: New Caledonia
Part 2: New Zealand and Australia. News to us: Auckland, New Zealand
A modern crusader: Wellington, New Zealand
More than all the guns, planes, and tanks: Rotorua, New Zealand
Like mushrooms in the jungle: Auckland, New Zealand
No frail flower: Canberra and Melbourne, Australia
Womanpower: Melbourne and Sydney, Australia
The heroism and the horror: Rockhampton, Townsville, Mackay, Cairns, and Brisbane, Australia
Part 3: Guadalcanal. Morale wins wars: New Caladonia, Efate, and Espiritu Santo
Rest in peace: Guadalcanal
The real tragedy: Espiritu Santo, Wallis Island, Christmas Island, and Honolulu