"We Killed Yamamoto" is the 64th episode of the American television program The West Wing. The title refers to Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, who commanded the Japanese Combined Fleet during World War II. He died in 1943 when the airplane carrying him was shot down over Bougainville Island by American P-38 fighter planes acting on cryptographic intelligence containing the Admiral's travel itinerary.
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