Survivors recount the conditions and the conversations that informed a desperate decision. (3:27)

Examine the conditions that lead to the devastating gang violence among young African Americans growing up in South Los Angeles. (2:00)

Members of the Crips and Bloods reveal the geography of gangs, as neighborhoods are divided into turfs. (:47)

Daily interrogations by police lead to anger and frustration, turning young men into "ticking time bombs." (1:32)

A bloody civil war is fought on the streets of South Central every day, virtually unnoticed. (1:05)

Trace the journeys of Japanese Kamikazes from teenagers to doomed pilots and witness a complex history of brutal training and ambivalent sacrifice. (2:23)

A surviving Kamikaze shows what was to be his funeral portrait -- a photo of a young man, taken before his final flight. (1:31)

American WWII veterans recall the mayhem of Kamikaze attacks. (1:05)

With the help of animation, two Japanese pilots recall a vicious dogfight with American planes. (1:34)