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Doolittle's Raiders: A Final Toast

On April 18, 1942, 80 flyers in the U.S. Armed Forces took part in a joint mission between the Navy and Army consisting of 16 B-25 Bomber teams to carry out an air raid on Japan. Through archival footage and interviews with the few remaining surviving raiders, DOOLITTLE'S RAIDERS: A FINAL TOAST honors the men who helped to change the tide of the war in the Pacific.

Doolittle's Raiders: A Final Toast

58m 34s

On April 18, 1942, 80 flyers in the U.S. Armed Forces took part in a joint mission between the Navy and Army consisting of 16 B-25 Bomber teams to carry out an air raid on Japan. Through archival footage and interviews with the few remaining surviving raiders, DOOLITTLE'S RAIDERS: A FINAL TOAST honors the men who helped to change the tide of the war in the Pacific.

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    Doolittle's Raiders: A Final Toast

    58m 34s

    On April 18, 1942, 80 flyers in the U.S. Armed Forces took part in a joint mission between the Navy and Army consisting of 16 B-25 Bomber teams to carry out an air raid on Japan. Through archival footage and interviews with the few remaining surviving raiders, DOOLITTLE'S RAIDERS: A FINAL TOAST honors the men who helped to change the tide of the war in the Pacific.

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