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2003
1 Season

Be it the lesser-known story of the air war that raged above the Eastern Front or the saga of the Battle of the Atlantic, these are some of the epic struggles that determined the final outcome of World War II.

Airwars is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (6 episodes). The series first aired on December 31, 2003.

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6. Kamikaze: The Divine Wind

December 31, 2003

For those on the Allied side, the threat posed by an enemy that had dying as an aim was difficult to deal with. This episode looks at the history and tactics of the infamous kamikaze units.

5. The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot

December 31, 2003

The story of how the U.S. took command of the air during the Pacific War, culminating in what became known as the "turkey shoot" because of the ease with which Japanese aircrafts were targeted and destroyed.

4. The Doolittle Raid

December 31, 2003

The incredible story of the air raid planned by Lt. Col. Doolittle on the Japanese mainland in retaliation to the attack on Pearl Harbor.

3. Bomber Offensive: Target Germany

December 31, 2003

In one of the most controversial campaigns of the entire conflict, the war finally came to Germany in the shape of thousands of tons of bombs dropped from Allied aircrafts.

2. Ruling the Waves: Battle of the Atlantic

December 31, 2003

The Atlantic convoys were vital to Britain's survival during the war, much less her ability to continue the fight. The convoys were a terrible killing ground for the Royal and Merchant Navies but also for the aircraft detailed to ensure safe passage for shipping.