Wings of Defeat is a 2007 documentary feature film in which former Kamikaze pilots reveal they were not fanatics but were ordered to die by a desperate military. Wings of Defeat, broadcast on the PBS Independent Lens series in May 2009, was awarded the 2009 Erik Barnouw Award by the Organization of American Historians.
Wings of Defeat (2007)
Directed by Risa Morimoto
Genres - Documentary |
Release Date - Jul 21, 2007 |
Run Time - 89 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Themes
Tags
Aviation, Aviator, Fanatic, Feature, Historian, Military, Pilot, Report
Attributes
Subject: aviation, Documentary about Japan, Documentary about military aviation, Documentary about suicide, Documentary about World War II, military aviation
Alternate Titles
Beyond the Sun: Legacy of the Kamikaze
, US
Ich war ein Kamikaze
DE
Nous etions kamikazes
FR
Tokko
JP
TOKKO 特攻
JP
Wings of Defeat
US
特攻
JP