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Call Number
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UG633 Win
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Title
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Wings of glory [videorecording (DVD)] : the Air Force story, 1914-1945 / a Timeless Media Group production.
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Add. Title
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Title on disc label and container: Wings of glory : the official story of the Air Force
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Air Force story, 1914-1945
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Official story of the Air Force
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Availability
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All items
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TP Library
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Add. Author
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Timeless Media Group.
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Publisher
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Eugene, OR : Timeless Media Group, c2007.
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Description
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2 videodiscs (314 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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Notes
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"Documenting the history and drama of WWII"--Container.
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Special features include: Interactive menus; chapter selections.
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Contents
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Disc 1: The beginning -- After the war -- Struggle for recognition -- Between two wars -- Air power advances -- Prelude to war -- The air war starts -- Drawing the battle lines -- The AAF fights back -- The tide turns -- North Africa -- Global operations (158 min.) -- disc 2: Expanding air power -- Schweinfurt & Regensburg -- Two years of war -- Maximum effort -- Road to Rome -- Prelude to invasion -- D-Day -- Ploesti -- Superfort -- Victory in Europe -- Retreat and advance -- Air war against Japan (156 min.).
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Summary
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Discovers how the Air Force grew from a few daring young men to a force with capabilities beyond the wildest dreams of the early aviation visionaries.
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System requirements
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DVD, Dolby digital.
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Subject Heading
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United States. Air Force -- History.
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United States. Army Air Forces -- History.
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Subject Heading
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
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Subject Heading
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United States -- History, Military.
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ISBN
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0741115980 (2-disc set)
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9780741115980 (2-disc set)
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0741115964 (Disc 1)
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9780741115966 (Disc 1)
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0741115972 (Disc 2)
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9780741115973 (Disc 2)
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Record ID
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000239081
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