The deployment of thousands of hydrogen balloons carrying deadly explosives sent to North America during the Second World War is the subject of a documentary make by Saskatchewan filmmaker Scott Woroniuk.

Woroniuk, a videographer and owner of Crosscut Films has just released FU-GO: Japan’s WW2 Balloon Bombs Over Canada, on YouTube.

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The film follows the military operation by the Imperial Japanese Army in the Second World War where 9,300 balloons, each carrying four 11 lb incendiary devices and one 33 lb anti-personnel bomb, were deployed over th

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