Modern Marvels: Technology DVD

• Additional Details
• Format: DVD
• Rating: Not Rated
• Number of Discs: 8
• Run Time: 450 Minutes
• Region: Region 1
• Aspect Ratio: Fullscreen
• Language: English
• Studio: A&E Video
• DVD Release Date: May 1, 2007
• Audio: ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Stereo
• Genre: Documentary

From world-altering to wickedly cool, MODERN MARVELS® presents - in its trademark style - eight amazing engineering feats that improve life on our planet. Get all the best tech for one rock-bottom price!

• The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence.
• For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS® has brought grand stories to life.
• Seven and a half hours of the most cutting-edge, impressive, world-changing technology ever profiled.

Celebrating imagination and invention brought to life on a grand scale, MODERN MARVELS: TECHNOLOGY illuminates the fascinating stories of the doers and dreamers who created everyday items, pioneered technological breakthroughs, and produced the most renowned man-made wonders.

MODERN MARVELS: TECHNOLOGY goes beyond the nuts and bolts and into the hearts of these innovations and the minds of the geniuses behind them. This sweeping collection encompasses everything from the history of the sugar industry to the longest bridge in the world; from the world's first atom bomb to the most massive of all motor vehicles; and from James Bond to Walt Disney.

These special selections from this signature series of THE HISTORY CHANNEL® celebrate the ingenuity, the inspiration and the determination that produced the most awesome inventions and marvelous gadgets of our modern-day world.

MODERN MARVELS: TECHNOLOGY includes these eight complete programs:

• James Bond Gadgets
• Monster Trucks
• The Manhattan Project
• More Engineering Disasters
• The World's Longest Bridge
• Walt Disney World
• Candy
• Sugar