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Lieutenant Colonel James H. Doolittle: [on the phone] Hello, hello, York? Dolittle. I want you to get twenty-four B-25's and volunteer crews down to Eglin Field as soon as you can. The job'll take 'em out of the country for about three months. Tell 'em it's a secret mission. They won't know where they're going until they get there. Thats's right, volunteers. tell them they're not to talk to anybody. That's an order!
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Hello Hello York Doolittle
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York I want you to get 24 B 25s with volunteer crews
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down to Eglin Field as soon as you can
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The job will take them out of the country for about three months
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Tell them it's a secret mission
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They won't know where they're going until they get there
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That's right volunteers
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Tell them they're not to talk to anybody That's an order
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Movie Summary
In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret bombing mission which will take the war to the Japanese homeland.