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Then-Lt. Col. James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle (center) is surrounded by airmen at an advanced air base in Tunisia on Jan. 28, 1943. Below them, a B-25 Mitchell bomber takes off from the USS Hornet's flight deck for the bombing mission over Japan on April 19, 1942. (Associated Press photos/Illustration by The Washington Times)

Five survivors of Doolittle Tokyo Raiders recall daring sortie

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

President Franklin D. Roosevelt did not confirm the Doolittle raid for days, though Japanese media reported it within hours. (Associated Press)

News of Doolittle raid leaks slowly as Roosevelt keeps silence

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times