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Name: Modern Marvels
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1992-11-11

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Modern Marvels

Story Television • Fri Dec 12, 1:00pm UTC • 1h

S14, EP11 "Axes"

The history and technology behind the ax as a weapon and tool; lumberjack competition; battle-axes; Indian tomahawks; factory; collector.

Story Television • Fri Dec 12, 2:00pm UTC • 1h

S7, EP17 "Chemical and Biological Weapons"

Examination of chemical and biological warfare history and technology traces back 4,000 years to ancient India's toxic fumes; includes details of Soviet biological programs and interviews with former scientists Ken Alibek and Bill Patrick.

Story Television • Fri Dec 12, 3:00pm UTC • 1h

S10, EP14 "D-Day Tech"

The Allies devise scientific and mechanical breakthroughs to thwart Hitler's Atlantic Wall and to make the D-Day invasion successful.

Story Television • Fri Dec 12, 4:00pm UTC • 1h

S7 "Firing Ranges"

Military and law-enforcement personnel hone their shooting skills.

Story Television • Today, 5:00am • 1h

S16, EP15 "Wood"

Hundreds of years before steel and plastic, wood was the building block of America; from the historical, to the modern, to the timeless, episode explores the surprising ways people cannot live without wood.

Celebrating ingenuity, invention and imagination on a grand scale, "Modern Marvels" tells the amazing stories of the doers, dreamers and sometime-schemers who create everyday items, technological advancements and man-made wonders. From the Statue of Liberty to distilled spirits, and canals to bridges, no subject seems out of reach. Science, technology, electronics, mechanics, engineering, architecture, industry, mass production, manufacturing, and agriculture are just some of the many topics that have been covered during the long-running series.

Original Air Date: Nov 11, 1992

Genres: DocumentaryTV Series

Rating: TV14

Playback: HD

6 seasons available on demand

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