Wings • 2020 • episode "S1E1" Blue Sky Metropolis

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Los Angeles becomes America's "arsenal for democracy" during World War II while critics see an unhealthy alliance develop between the federal government and aircraft manufacturers.

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Blue Sky Metropolis • 2020 • 4 episodes •

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