Chapter 3: The Bomb

Episode aired Nov 26, 2012
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58m

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Harry S. Truman in The Untold History of the United States (2012)

Documentary History War

This chapter examines the end of World War II, mainly the events leading to the dropping of the atomic bombs and the surrender of Japan. Focuses on the Truman period of American history and ... Read allThis chapter examines the end of World War II, mainly the events leading to the dropping of the atomic bombs and the surrender of Japan. Focuses on the Truman period of American history and the frequently forgotten Henry A. Wallace.This chapter examines the end of World War II, mainly the events leading to the dropping of the atomic bombs and the surrender of Japan. Focuses on the Truman period of American history and the frequently forgotten Henry A. Wallace.

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"In 1942 (...) Air Force strategy was targeting Germany with precision bombing of key infrastructure in massive daylight raids." The bomber footage to these words shows a Boeing B-29 which was never used in the European theater, only in the Pacific.