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Kamikaze
Death Dive
Imperial Japanese Aircraft:Japanese A6M2's (Allied Code Name "Zeke" Better
known as the "Zero") were the most common planes
used in the Kamikaze runs although others were utilized as well:
Nakajima Ki-27Nakajima
Ki-84 HayateKawasaki KI-61
As the Allies pushed relentlessly toward mainland Japan, they
faced a new enemy-the Kamikaze. Steeped in the ancient code of
the Samurai, Kamikaze force on land, sea, and air sacrificed
themselves in battle with a suicidal ferocity that was beyond
belief.
Historical leaders... hear
the words that changed the world. Listen and feel the emotion as
President Franklin D Roosevelt delivers his Day of Infamy
address. Feel Winston Churchill's confidence as he rallies a
country against the powerful Nazi war machine...
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
- This was their finest hour (1940)
You will hear Churchill
delicately urging the U.S. get more
involved, before all as we know it, ceases to exist...
"Their finest hour."
In the summer of 1940, the democracies of continental Europe
fell to Germany one by one, leaving Great Britain alone in its
resistance to Adolf Hitler. The Nazi leader was confident that
victory against Britain would come soon, but Churchill
prophesied otherwise, telling his countrymen that the Battle of
Britain would be...