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War in the Air

War in the Air

1954TV Series⏱️ 30m
Documentary
7.8
IMDB Rating
32 votes

In 1954, the BBC produced an outstanding documentary series on aerial warfare from 1935 to 1950, comprising fifteen half hour shows that was aired on the first Monday after Remembrance Sunday. Taking two years to make, and compile...

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Release Date
November 8, 1954
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Black and White
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), The Air Ministry, Ministry of Supply

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Documentary

⭐ Featured Review

Lengthy Overview of Modern Air Power.
by rmax3048232012-12-14
6/10

"The briefest possible summary: 1. The Fated Sky. Summary of the development of early air with an emphasis on the Luftwaffe. 2. Battle for Britain. Luftwaffe vs. the RAF. 3. Fifty North. Air in Scandinavia. 4. Maximum Effort. The first thousand-bomber raid. 5. Desert Air Force. Tribulations and triumphs in North Africa. 6. Combined Ops. Gliders and paratroops. 7. The Rising Sun. Japan conquers Southeast Asia. 8. Round the Clock. Bomber command and the USAF pound Germany. 9. Wings Over Italy. The slogging match up the boot. 10. Overlord. Paratroops, bombs, and fighter-bombers clear the ..."

📖 Synopsis

In 1954, the BBC produced an outstanding documentary series on aerial warfare from 1935 to 1950, comprising fifteen half hour shows that was aired on the first Monday after Remembrance Sunday. Taking two years to make, and compile...