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Season 1 – Modern Marvels: WWII

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Exploring the greatest machines, most impactful weapons, and groundbreaking innovations of WWII, examining the engineering and technological advances that shaped the conflict and continue to influence the world today.
Modern Marvels: WWII — Season 1

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Jim Pasquarella

Director

Rob O'Brien

Executive Producer

David Doyle

Executive Producer

Angelica Rosas McDaniel

Executive Producer

Jim Pasquarella

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Airs Jul 27 Super Weapons WWII unleashes revolutionary superweapons that redefine warfare; from Britain's Bouncing Bomb and Grand Slam, to America's B-29 Superfortress, and Germany's massive Gustav Gun, these innovations shatter defenses, dominate the skies, and lay the groundwork for modern military technology. Details Episode 2 Airs Aug 3 Mega Builds From blasting through mountains, to building gigantic infrastructure across the sea, to the biggest battleship in history, and iconic builds like the Pentagon and the Maginot Line, WWII engineering is a battle of scale that turns the tide of the war. Details Episode 3 Airs Aug 3 Gear and Gadgets Necessity sparks wartime ingenuity, turning compact tools into powerful weapons; from the Bazooka and Cavity Magnetron radar, to the Enigma code machine, to a pioneering night-vision scope, engineers and scientists create faster, smarter tools that help win WWII and shape modern warfare. Details
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Modern Marvels: WWII — Season 1

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Season Info

Director
Jim Pasquarella
Executive Producer
Rob O'Brien, David Doyle, Angelica Rosas McDaniel, Jim Pasquarella
Network
History
Genre
Documentary, History
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 27, 2026