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An inside look at the P47 Thunderbolt and the critical role it played in both the European and Pacific Theaters of World War II.
An inside look at the P47 Thunderbolt and the critical role it played in both the European and Pacific Theaters of World War II.
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Starring: Dr. Robert S. Hopkins
Original Air Date: Oct 19, 2014
Genres: DocuseriesTV Series
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
9 seasons available on demand