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US BOMBING OF JAPAN - VIDEO DOCUMENTARIES
Videos are available in VHS video Pal Format and DVD (region 1 US and Canada) format. The products will be shipped from the USA and delivered to your door by the US based company "Historic Aviation".

$19.95	Enola Gay and the Atomic Bombing of Japan - VHS Video In Enola Gay, the complete story of the missions to Hiroshima and Nagasaki is revealed. Dramatic, never-before-seen footage, shows each step of the effort to end the war, from weapons development to the horrific aftermath in the devastated cities. This compelling program also features the recollections of surviving crew members, making it the most genuine account of the missions that changed history. 75 min.		$24.95	One Hour Over Tokyo The Doolittle Raid - VHS Video In the aftermath of Pearl Harbor, Commander Jimmy Doolittle came up with a bold plan to get a measure of revenge on Japan while raising American morale. 80 airmen volunteered for the top secret, one way mission into enemy territory, which required launching army bombers from an aircraft carrier and attacking Tokyo. In this video, the raid comes to life through the words of some of the survivors. Filmed at the 2001 reunion of the Doolittle Raiders, they talk about their legendary commander and their historic mission. These men not only gave hope to a demoralized nation, they helped change the course of the war. 50 min.
$29.95	The Men Who Brought the Dawn - VHS Video The Atomic Missions of "Enola Gay" and "Bockscar". After 50 years, the men who brought the dawn were reunited to commemorate the events of August 1945. With rare archival footage as a backdrop, the surviving crew members tell their full story, sharing their emotions and thoughts as they reflect back on the closing days of WWII. 58 minutes.		$14.95	B-24: Target Japan The Victory Bombers - VHS Video Surprised by the 1941 Japanese attacks, the U.S. began the daunting task of liberating the Pacific, island by island. This thrilling video uses rare U.S. military archive footage to illustrate the importance of air power in that effort. Astounding close up battle coverage puts you in the cockpit with our brave pilots as they fight a fanatical foe in the Marshall Islands, New Guinea, Iwo Jima and Japan itself. B&W and color; 60 minutes.
$29.95	The Last Mission - VHS Video Meet Jim Smith, the radio operator on the B-29 that flew WWII's final mission. On August 14, 1945, the 315th Bomb Wing flew a mission to the Akita oil refinery, causing the Japanese to black out Tokyo at the moment that the Emperor was nearly kidnapped by military rebels in an effort to prevent him from releasing a surrender message to his people. Aided by historians, see how the air strike unwittingly collapsed the coup, saved Tokyo from nuclear strike, and ended WWII. 50 minutes.
$24.95	Weapons at War: The Bomber Group - VHS Video They filled the skies over Germany during World War II. From high above Vietnam, they rained death and destruction on the jungle below. Their pinpoint accuracy played a vital role in the Gulf War. But do heavy bombers have a place in the military of the future? Bomber Group is a comprehensive look at the history of strategic bombing. Fly along on some of the very first missions in World War I, and see how American general Billy Mitchell revolutionized the tactics and strategies during World War II. Stunning footage from some of the most important bombing raids in history show his theories in action. Military experts detail the technological advances that transformed the lumbering planes into devastating weapons, while former pilots and crewmembers tell what it was like to fly in classic bombers like the B-17 and B-29. Finally, examine the controversial role of heavy bombers today since cruise missiles can strike targets without risking the lives of airmen, are the days of the mighty, high-flying bomber finished? 50 min.		$24.95	The Rain of Steel - VHS Video Strategic bombing was essential to the U.S. victories in Europe and Japan during World War II. But aside from ultimate success, the air wars fought in the Pacific and Atlantic shared very little. This authoritative program uses extensive expert commentary, interviews with veterans and remarkable footage to tell the story of strategic bombing in World War II. From the planes such as the battle-proven B-27 in Europe and the modern, high-flying B-29 in the Pacific to the underlying strategies, explore the astonishing differences between the two theaters. See the results of the devastating firestorms at Dresden and Tokyo, where incendiary bombs produced temperatures of over 1,000 degrees centigrade, winds that sucked away trees three feet in diameter, and more deaths than Hiroshima. Our Century profiles the role of the bomber in WWII, from nighttime raids over Berlin to the historic missions that unleashed the atom bomb on mankind. 50 min.