National Geographic: Untold Stories of World War II

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Showcases 3 major events during World War 2 involving both the Europeans & Pacific conflicts. The Raids to destroy Nazi Germany's heavy water production based in Norway, plus the final desperate act to deny them what had already been stockpiled. The Japanese midget submarines role and participation in the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. What they achieved plus what was their ultimate fate. The attacks on United States warships in the Pacific late in World War 2 by the Japanese Kamikaze and Okha Squadrons. The Kamikaze attacks were in whatever planes the Japanese forces were able to gather. The Okha attacks were made in specially built flying bombs that were towed by larger and usually slower aircraft that were not suitable for fighter work.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

War,

Documentary,

History

Duration:

53 minutes

Year:

1998

Director:

Stephen Burns

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Company:

National Geographic

Cast:
Ron David

Narrator

Jim Delgado

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Knut Haugland

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Claus Helberg

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Dan Lenahan

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Crew:
Stephen Burns

Director

Frank Nesbitt

Writer

James Barrat

Writer

Stephen Burns

Producer

Michael Dolan

Producer