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The Best Episodes of Missions That Changed the War: Germany's Last Ace

Every episode of Missions That Changed the War: Germany's Last Ace ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Missions That Changed the War: Germany's Last Ace!

Examining the U.S. mission to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, during WWII.
Genre:Documentary

Best Episodes Summary

"Germany's Last Ace, Part 1" is the best rated episode of "Missions That Changed the War: Germany's Last Ace". It scored 9/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/15/2011. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Germany's Last Ace, Part 2".

  • Germany's Last Ace, Part 1
    9.0/106 votes
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    #1 - Germany's Last Ace, Part 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/15/2011

    Nazi Armaments Minister Albert Speer will later call it the day that Germany lost the war. May 12, 1944 brings a fateful encounter between Zemke, Rall, and Rankin, revealed in exclusive first-hand interviews.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Germany's Last Ace, Part 2
    8.8/106 votes
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    #2 - Germany's Last Ace, Part 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/22/2011

    Nazi Armaments Minister Albert Speer will later call it the day that Germany lost the war. May 12, 1944 brings a fateful encounter between Zemke, Rall, and Rankin, revealed in exclusive first-hand interviews.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Germany's Last Ace, Part 3
    8.8/106 votes
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    #3 - Germany's Last Ace, Part 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/29/2011

    Nazi Armaments Minister Albert Speer will later call it the day that Germany lost the war. May 12, 1944 brings a fateful encounter between Zemke, Rall, and Rankin, revealed in exclusive first-hand interviews.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Flying Tigers, Part 1
    7.8/107 votes
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    #4 - The Flying Tigers, Part 1

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/7/2011

    A series of bombing missions utilizing make-shift rope slings to carry Russian 500 lb bombs under war-weary aircraft, in historical retrospect, had prevented the fall of China and the linking up of Japan's Army with Nazi Forces in North Africa.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Flying Tigers, Part 2
    6.8/105 votes
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    #5 - The Flying Tigers, Part 2

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/14/2011

    A series of bombing missions utilizing make-shift rope slings to carry Russian 500 lb bombs under war-weary aircraft, in historical retrospect, had prevented the fall of China and the linking up of Japan's Army with Nazi Forces in North Africa.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Germany's Last Ace, Part 4
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    #6 - Germany's Last Ace, Part 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/5/2011

    Nazi Armaments Minister Albert Speer will later call it the day that Germany lost the war. May 12, 1944 brings a fateful encounter between Zemke, Rall, and Rankin, revealed in exclusive first-hand interviews.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Flying Tigers, Part 3
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    #7 - The Flying Tigers, Part 3

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 6/21/2011

    A series of bombing missions utilizing make-shift rope slings to carry Russian 500 lb bombs under war-weary aircraft, in historical retrospect, had prevented the fall of China and the linking up of Japan's Army with Nazi Forces in North Africa.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Flying Tigers, Part 4
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    #8 - The Flying Tigers, Part 4

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 6/28/2011

    A series of bombing missions utilizing make-shift rope slings to carry Russian 500 lb bombs under war-weary aircraft, in historical retrospect, had prevented the fall of China and the linking up of Japan's Army with Nazi Forces in North Africa.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Doolittle Raid, Part 1
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    #9 - The Doolittle Raid, Part 1

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/26/2011

    Four survivors of the immortal Doolittle Raid on Japan describe the events that led to the Raid, and to their volunteering to become ''Doolittle Tokyo Raiders.''

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Doolittle Raid, Part 2
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    #10 - The Doolittle Raid, Part 2

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 11/2/2011

    General ''Hap'' Arnold, Chief of the Army Air Forces, persuades aviation legend James H. Doolittle to return to active duty at age 46, to plan and execute the most daring aerial raid of World War II.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Doolittle Raid, Part 3
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    #11 - The Doolittle Raid, Part 3

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 11/9/2011

    Doolittle's Raiders are forced to launch their planes early when the task force carrying the bombers is spotted by a Japanese patrol boat. Roaring in at treetop level, the Raiders strike Japan then race for refuge in China.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Doolittle Raid, Part 4
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    #12 - The Doolittle Raid, Part 4

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 11/16/2011

    This raid was intended to raise morale of a war-stunned America. Instead, it set into motion a series of tactical missteps by the Japanese Navy and Air Force that resulted in the decimation of the Japanese war machine in the Pacific.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Enola Gay: SuperFortress
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    #13 - Enola Gay: SuperFortress

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 1/29/2012

    Theodore 'Dutch' Van Kirk, the last remaining crew member of the B-29 Superfortress that delivered the atomic bomb to Hiroshima, gives a first-person account of the airplane, crew and target selection, as well as the training for the historic mission.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Enola Gay: The Mission
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    #14 - Enola Gay: The Mission

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 1/29/2012

    Theodore "Dutch" Van Kirk, the navigator of the Enola Gay, the B-29 that dropped the first atomic bomb used as a weapon of war on Hiroshima, Japan, offers his first-person account of historic mission, flown on August 6, 1945.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A