Air Power: Riveting Stories or WWII Air Combat - Narrated by
Walter Cronkite 3 Disc DVD Box Set
This riveting 6 hour documentary, produced by CBS News in conjunction with the U.S. Air
Force and narrated by Walter Cronkite, chronicles the impact that the fighting machines of
the air had on the outcome of World War II. Follow Hitler's determined attempts to conquer
Britain by sending the Luftwaffe over the English Channel to bomb London. Relive the infamous
day when Japan's Air Force attacked Pearl Harbor, the D-Day invasion of Normandy and the
deadly dogfights in the Pacific theater.
Featuring spectacular and rare documentary film footage, this fascinating retrospective also
explores aviation's impact on the 20th Century. Culled from over 300 million feet of film
including captured enemy footage. Here are the unforgettable stories of World War II... Air Power.
| Disc 1: |
| Prologue |
The Luftwaffe |
Battle of Britain |
| Target: Hamburg |
Target: Schweinfurt |
Bombing of Ploesti |
| Conquest of the Air |
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| Disc 2: |
| Road to Rome |
Winning of France |
Victory In Europe |
| Pearl Harbor |
Japanese Perimeter |
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| Disc 3: |
| Blockade |
The Road to Japan |
| Kamikaze |
Defeat of Japan |
| Extra Features: |
| Fighters of the RAF |
Defenders of the Reich |
B-17 Flying Fortress |
| P-51 Mustang |
P-47 Thunderbolt |
B-24 Liberator |
- Narrated by Walter Cronkite
- Over 6 Hours Running Time
- Color and Black/White Footage
- Makes An Excellent Gift
- Compatible With NTSC and PAL Formats – Playable Worldwide