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Doolittle & his Tokyo Raiders
Doolittle & his Tokyo Raiders, 1942 Date: 1942
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Media ID 14221991
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1942 Doolittle Raiders Secondflight Tokyo
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of World War II with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles! This captivating puzzle, featuring Doolittle & his Tokyo Raiders by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to 1942. Immerse yourself in the intrigue and excitement of this daring military operation. With intricately detailed pieces and a high-quality image, this puzzle is not only a fun challenge but also a beautiful piece of art to display once completed. Bring history to life in your own home with Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the determination and courage of Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle and his Tokyo Raiders, as they prepare for the historic Doolittle Raid during World War II. The image, taken in 1942, shows Doolittle (third from left in the front row) and his handpicked team of 80 men, standing proudly in front of their modified B-25 Mitchell bombers, lined up on the tarmac. The Doolittle Raid, also known as the Tokyo Raid or the Doolittle Raiders, was a retaliatory bombing mission against Japan, carried out by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) in response to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The mission, which took place on April 18, 1942, was the first bombing raid directly against the Japanese home islands and marked a significant turning point in the war. The raid involved 16 B-25 bombers, which were launched from the USS Hornet, an aircraft carrier, in the Pacific Ocean. The raiders flew over 600 miles to reach their targets, dropping bombs on military installations and industrial areas in Tokyo and other cities. Although the damage inflicted was relatively minor, the raid boosted American morale and demonstrated that the Japanese homeland was not invulnerable to attack. This powerful photograph is a testament to the bravery and innovation of Doolittle and his men, who carried out this daring mission despite the odds being heavily stacked against them. The image captures the spirit of the USAAF during World War II and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought to defend their country.
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