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Clash of Wings

1998-01-01 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated

Documentary · War & Politics

A comprehensive series detailing the great air battles the Second World War as they have never been told. Featuring rarely seen aerial combat footage of all the major combat aircraft types from World II.

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Walter BoyneNarrator (voice)

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