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Victory Through Air Power
Victory Through Air Power

Victory Through Air Power

There's a Thrill in the Air!

Genres

AnimationWarDocumentary

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Based on the book by Major Alexander de Seversky's about his theories of the practical uses of long range strategic bombing. Using a combination of animation humorously telling about the development of air warfare, the film shows de Seversky illustrating his ideas of how air power could win World War II for the Allies.

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Budget

$799000

Revenue

$788000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

65 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

17 July 1943

Country

United States of America

Cast

Alexander de Seversky

Alexander de Seversky

Himself

Art Baker

Art Baker

Narrator

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