After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the American military was on the defensive. They had been hit hard, and it would be months before they could regroup and strike back.

However, one American general had an idea. He hatched a plan where the Americans could strike back immediately to let the Japanese know that they were vulnerable. 

It was a risky one-way mission unlike any in the history of warfare.

Learn more about the Doolittle Raid on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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