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20:00 – 21:30: The Day of the Kamikaze

The extraordinary and compelling story of the World War II suicide bombers. The kamikazes were Japanese pilots who made the ultimate sacrifice: to carry a new and incomprehensible weapon of war; a final mission that would result in certain death; to dive and crash into enemy ships. Over 60 years ago, with World War II entering its final stages, Japan faced utter ruin and total defeat.