US Preps for War vs China, Dusts-Off Deserted WWII Air Bases

As tensions rise, the US preps for war against China by dusting off deserted WWII air bases, like Tinian, in the South China Sea. Learn about the historical significance of these abandoned Pacific air bases in this video.

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0:00 Intro
1:31 State of the WWII Pacific Theater
1:56 Major General Curtis LeMay
3:00 Where are all these islands?
3:13 WW2 Construction Equipment
4:38 Tinian
5:34 Atomic Bomb Connection
6:28 A new threat, China
7:45 Mischief Reef and other South China Sea incidents
9:00 Re-Activating deserted WWII air bases

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