Introduction
The Pacific was a key battle ground during World War II. Combat here changed the tides of the war.




Outline
Crusade in the Pacific examines the air war over the Japanese home island. It looks at the early Doolittle Raid over Tokyo and discusses later B-29 “super fortress” attacks based out of China and the Mariana Islands. It then examines the air delivered Nuclear Attacks at Hiroshima and Nagasaki which to the surrender of Japan.
Crusade in the Pacific Series
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Production & Filming Details
- Release Date: 1951.
- Running time: 30 minutes (per episode).
- Rating: Unknown.
- Country: US.
- Language: English.



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