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Tag Archives: Spencer Tracy
This week in the War, 13–19 November 1944: Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo—The Movie
Barely two months after the Pearl Harbour attack, the United States began planning a reprisal raid against Japan. The result was the attack against Tokyo and other targets in April 1942. The so-called Doolittle Raid was led by Lt. Col. … Continue reading
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Tagged James Doolittle, Phyllis Thaxter, Spencer Tracy, Thirty Second Over Tokyo, Van Johnson
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This week in the War, 13–19 April 1942: Thirty Seconds over Tokyo—The Doolittle Raid
Thirty Seconds over Tokyo was the title of a 1944 movie starring Spencer Tracy in the role of Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle (and also the title of the book on which the film was based). This week in the war, … Continue reading
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Tagged Dayton, Doolittle, Spencer Tracy, Thirty Seconds over Tokyo, USS Hornet
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