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The Rising sun

United Kingdom, 1945
film

Episode of Series “War in the Air”. The opening of the air war in the Far East, 1941 to early 1943. The story of air power and its impact on the w..

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Facing new weapons

United Kingdom, 1954
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Eastern victory

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The Cold dawn

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Overlord

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Combined ops

United Kingdom, 1950
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Round the clock

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War in the Air

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Maximum effort

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War in the air the fated sky

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Past and future

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Pacific: the island to island war & the bomb

United Kingdom, 1981
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Fifty north

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Wings over Italy

United Kingdom, 1957
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The World: A Television History. Ep. 25. World in Conflict

United Kingdom, 1983
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The Unquiet peace

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Australia, 1967
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Air power is peace power

United States, 1949
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