The Rise of the U.S. Air Force in WWII

At the start of WWII, the US Army Air Forces lagged behind its allies and enemies. But by the mid-war years, it had become the most powerful air force in the world, helping turn the tide against the Luftwaffe alongside the RAF. How did this transformation happen?

Hosted by: Indy Neidell
Director: Astrid Deinhard
Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Spartacus Olsson
Executive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson
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Written & Researched by: James Newman
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