Missions That Changed the War: Germany's Last Ace

Examining the U.S. mission to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, during WWII.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

Missions That Changed the War

First Air Date

March 15, 2011

Last Air Date

January 29, 2012

Seasons

4

Episodes

14

Language

English

Production Companies

S04E02

Enola Gay: The Mission

Theodore "Dutch" Van Kirk, the navigator of the Enola Gay, the B-29 that dropped the first atomic bomb used as a weapon of war on Hiroshima, Japan, offers his first-person account of historic mission, flown on August 6, 1945.

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