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The First Heroes

The Extraordinary Story of the Doolittle Raid--America's First World War II Vict ory

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Set against the backdrop of World War II, the narrative focuses on the daring Doolittle Raid, a retaliatory bombing mission on Tokyo following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. Led by Jimmy Doolittle, eighty courageous men embarked on what seemed a suicide mission, ultimately achieving a pivotal victory that shifted the war's momentum. Drawing from extensive research and interviews with survivors, this true account highlights extraordinary bravery and the capacity of ordinary individuals to confront history's challenges.

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The First Heroes, Craig Nelson

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