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Series exploring the impact of technology on war. A look at the decisive role played by the P-51 Mustang in protecting US bombers from German attack.
30:00Series chronicling the impact of technology on war. Untested in combat and generally derided, the Harrier proved itself in the Falklands conflict.
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The story of the Soviet T34 tank, the manufacture of which heralded the largest industrial migration in history. In 1941, the Soviets faced almost certain defeat by the Germans, until the arrival of the Red Army's ultra-secret new tank, the T-34. In the hands of those who built and then drove it, this was the tank that led...June 2014
The bayonet has remained an enduring symbol of British military grit for over 300 years.(R)
March 2013
How the longbow was a killing machine that could stop an armoured knight in his tracks.(R)
February 2013
A look at the role of British Harrier jump jets during the Falklands War.(R)
A look at how the P-51 Mustang fighter protected US bombers from German attack in WWII.(R)
The bayonet has remained an enduring symbol of British military grit for over 300 years.(R)
How the T34 tank helped the Red Army fight back against the Germans in World War II.(R)