Cold War Hot Jets

Cold War Hot Jets

"He who controls the skies controls the war." The jet engine is one of the most transformative inventions that came into its own in the 1950s, during the early years of the Cold War. James Holland explores the race to build a jet engine before the Nazis, and Britain's preparation for a potential World War Three with the new Soviet enemy. This is a story not just of war, but of human advancement.
IMDb 8,0/1020131 season
IMDb 8,0/1020131 season
Season 1
2 episode
  • 1. Weapon of War and Peace

    1. Weapon of War and Peace

    Host James Holland discusses how the invention of the jet engine gave hope to Britain as the country recovered from the Second World War, becoming a lucrative export and a powerful piece of military hardware.
    Host James Holland discusses how the invention of the jet engine gave hope to Britain as the country recovered from the Second World War, becoming a lucrative export and a powerful piece of military hardware.
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    50mnt
    8 Nov 2013
  • 2. Delivering Armageddon

    2. Delivering Armageddon

    As the Soviet 'Iron Curtain' fell across Europe, the jet bomber came to define how the Cold War was fought. Able to fly faster, higher, and further than ever before, and armed with a devastating new weapon, Britain's V Force became the platform for delivering nuclear Armageddon.
    As the Soviet 'Iron Curtain' fell across Europe, the jet bomber came to define how the Cold War was fought. Able to fly faster, higher, and further than ever before, and armed with a devastating new weapon, Britain's V Force became the platform for delivering nuclear Armageddon.
    7+
    51mnt
    15 Nov 2013
  • Cold War Hot Jets
    IMDb 8,0/1020131 season
    "He who controls the skies controls the war." The jet engine is one of the most transformative inventions that came into its own in the 1950s, during the early years of the Cold War. James Holland explores the race to build a jet engine before the Nazis, and Britain's preparation for a potential World War Three with the new Soviet enemy. This is a story not just of war, but of human advancement.
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