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A rumored Japanese attack on Los Angeles in 1942 triggered a massive anti-aircraft artillery barrage that lasted for hours. The incident was later revealed to be a false alarm caused by a weather balloon and stray flares, but it fueled the paranoia and hysteria of the West Coast during World War II.
- 24-25 February 1942
- Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Feb 23, 2017 · Learn how a false alarm of a Japanese attack on February 25, 1942, led to a chaotic and deadly anti-aircraft fire over Los Angeles. Find out what really happened and how the government and media tried to explain the incident.
A 2011 sci-fi action film about a Marine platoon defending Los Angeles from alien invasion. The film stars Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, and Bridget Moynahan, and was directed by Jonathan Liebesman.
Feb 23, 2017 · Following the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, war jitters swept the Southland. By February 1942, air-raid sirens, searchlights and anti-aircraft guns filled Los Angeles. Blackouts and...
Mar 11, 2011 · A squad of U.S. Marines fights against a global invasion by space aliens in Los Angeles. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 2011 action adventure film.
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- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- Jonathan Liebesman
- 2011-03-11
A 2011 sci-fi action film by The Asylum, a mockbuster of Battle: Los Angeles. It follows a group of survivors who fight against alien invaders in Los Angeles, using a captured alien's spacecraft.
Watch actual video footage of the 1942 Battle of L.A., when the US antiaircraft defenses fired 1400 shells into the skies over Los Angeles due to an alleged enemy attack. Learn more about the incident and its transcript from The Curious Mind channel.
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- 114.7K
- The Curious Mind
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