Episode
Nazi Megastructures: Japanese Superfortress
Overview
In 1945 Japanese generals construct a network of defences and tunnels on Okinawa, creating a devastating killing ground for American troops.
Details
- Series
- Nazi Megastructures
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2016-06-07
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Japanese Superfortress is Episode 6 in Series 3 of Nazi Megastructures. It aired on 2016-06-07. The runtime is 45 min.
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