Weapons of War - A History of Military Tools and Machines
This is a unique, mind-blowing series of 52 individual war documentaries. Each volume provides an original program packed with combat action and expert in-depth commentary and features spectacular footage from 20th Century's key conflicts.
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Inspiring & Informing You
- First Aired on
Jan 02, 2006
- Popularity: 7.6663
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- Production
International Masters Publishers
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Jan 02, 2006
Last episode: Air-To-Air Combat
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 52 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Superfighters40 min
Superfighters are the world's most capable fighting aircraft. Some have multiple roles, others are air-to-air masters, but all are formidable opponents.
Episode 2Attack Helicopters40 min
The full potential of the helicopter as a deadly attack gunship was not fully realized until 1955. Today, however, the attack helicopter dominates the battlefield with its advanced weaponry.
Episode 3US Navy Carriers40 min
Aircraft carriers have always been a key tool in enforcing US foreign policy. Today, as a crucial element in the ongoing war against terror, they are more important than ever before.
Episode 4Submarines40 min
A necessary tool in global conflicts, submarines, such as German U-Boats in World War I, have always been used to great effect. With this film, discover the fascinating history of submarines in World War I and II, the Cold War, and beyond.
Episode 5Airborne40 min
Airborne operations may be best associated with World War II - when paratroopers and glider-borne troops made an impact out of all proportion to their numbers - but the well-armed, fast -deploying "skytrooper" is just as valuable today.
