Part I: Old Dominion University historian Carl Boyd, author of Hitler’s Japanese Confident, discusses how the U.S. cracked the Japanese diplomatic code and intercepted critical communications about Nazi activities and attitudes sent from Berlin to Tokyo.
Part II: Historians Larry Bland of Virginia Military Institute, curator of the Marshall Museum, and Ken Werrell of Radford, author of Blankets of Fire: The B-29 Bombing Campaign Over Japan, discuss U.S. strategies to bomb Japan into submission prior to the advent of the atomic bomb.
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