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Combat Machines

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A documentary series on the machines of war, in particular the machines of the 20th century. Covers such diverse topics as tanks, bombs, espionage equipment, nuclear weapons and aircraft.
IMDb 8,0/1020031 kausi
IMDb 8,0/1020031 kausi
Näyttelijät: Bryan Dick
YLI 13-VUOTIAILLE
8 jaksoa
  • 1. WWI the Rise of Machines

    1. WWI the Rise of Machines

    WWI was the first truly mechanized war. All sides began with strategies from the Napoleonic Wars, resulting in troops being unprepared for the destructive new technologies such as Maxim machine gun and fast-firing artillery.
    WWI was the first truly mechanized war. All sides began with strategies from the Napoleonic Wars, resulting in troops being unprepared for the destructive new technologies such as Maxim machine gun and fast-firing artillery.
    YLI 13-VUOTIAILLE
    44 min
    1.7.2003
  • 2. The Desert Rats

    2. The Desert Rats

    The North African desert campaign of World War II gave rise to the Desert Rats. Machines in this campaign were the Matilda II tank, Rolls Royce armoured car, the Panzer III, 88mm anti-tank gun and the American M3 Grant tank.
    The North African desert campaign of World War II gave rise to the Desert Rats. Machines in this campaign were the Matilda II tank, Rolls Royce armoured car, the Panzer III, 88mm anti-tank gun and the American M3 Grant tank.
    YLI 13-VUOTIAILLE
    44 min
    17.5.2018
  • 3. Vehicles That Liberated Europe

    3. Vehicles That Liberated Europe

    In WWII, tanks, ships, and aircraft were well known, but there was also a whole fleet of lesser known vehicles such as the Jeep, the amphibious DUKW and a legendary American GI and his Harley motorbike.
    In WWII, tanks, ships, and aircraft were well known, but there was also a whole fleet of lesser known vehicles such as the Jeep, the amphibious DUKW and a legendary American GI and his Harley motorbike.
    YLI 13-VUOTIAILLE
    44 min
    24.5.2018
  • 4. Bombs, Bridges, and Tunnels

    4. Bombs, Bridges, and Tunnels

    In WWI, the Corps of Royal Engineers invented the Geophone, a device to detect enemy tunnelers. In WWII, they drove converted tanks that created bridges and cleared minefields, and made mobile robots that defused bombs.
    In WWI, the Corps of Royal Engineers invented the Geophone, a device to detect enemy tunnelers. In WWII, they drove converted tanks that created bridges and cleared minefields, and made mobile robots that defused bombs.
    YLI 13-VUOTIAILLE
    44 min
    31.5.2018
  • 5. Spy Game

    5. Spy Game

    In any war, information is key. Examine the machines used to capture, transmit, and analyse vital combat information, featuring SOE agents and their equipment, spies stealing Royal Navy blueprints, and a daring submarine mission.
    In any war, information is key. Examine the machines used to capture, transmit, and analyse vital combat information, featuring SOE agents and their equipment, spies stealing Royal Navy blueprints, and a daring submarine mission.
    YLI 13-VUOTIAILLE
    44 min
    7.6.2018
  • 6. Nuclear Near Miss

    6. Nuclear Near Miss

    Examine machines on the ground that would have fought in a nuclear war, featuring, amongst others, the 1961 tank standoff at Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin when Soviet T-54 tanks faced off with American M-48 Patton tanks.
    Examine machines on the ground that would have fought in a nuclear war, featuring, amongst others, the 1961 tank standoff at Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin when Soviet T-54 tanks faced off with American M-48 Patton tanks.
    YLI 13-VUOTIAILLE
    44 min
    14.6.2018
  • 7. Vietnam War

    7. Vietnam War

    The Vietnam War. The Americans used their abundance of jet fighters, helicopters, and river patrol boats to try and stop the continuous stream of supplies and North Vietnamese fighters coming down the trail.
    The Vietnam War. The Americans used their abundance of jet fighters, helicopters, and river patrol boats to try and stop the continuous stream of supplies and North Vietnamese fighters coming down the trail.
    YLI 13-VUOTIAILLE
    44 min
    21.6.2018
  • 8. The Arms Race

    8. The Arms Race

    The Cold War. East and West developed weapons that could destroy the world. Examine the origins of the Arms Race and the first use of nuclear weapons that ended World War II, featuring, amongst others, the Titan II Intercontinental Ballistic Missile and the Corona spy satellite.
    The Cold War. East and West developed weapons that could destroy the world. Examine the origins of the Arms Race and the first use of nuclear weapons that ended World War II, featuring, amongst others, the Titan II Intercontinental Ballistic Missile and the Corona spy satellite.
    YLI 13-VUOTIAILLE
    44 min
    28.6.2018
  • Combat Machines
    IMDb 8,0/1020031 kausi
    A documentary series on the machines of war, in particular the machines of the 20th century. Covers such diverse topics as tanks, bombs, espionage equipment, nuclear weapons and aircraft.
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    Andre Holzinger
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    Andre HolzingerAdam Jacobs
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    Bryan Dick
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    Woodcut Media Ltd
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