Modern Marvels
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off- Command Central DVD
- Go inside the Middle East post from which planners and commanders coordinated the war in Iraq. A sweeping survey of battlefield management through the millennia. Visit ''Centcom'' in Doha, Qatar, where US military brass oversaw the Gulf War. Examine the technology which makes modern military o [ read more ]
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off- Containers DVD
- Storage takes center stage as MODERN MARVELS cracks open six-packs and visits the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. Visit one of the vast salt domes which house [ read more ]
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off- Da Vinci Tech DVD
- Examine the engineering accomplishments of the ultimate Renaissance man. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. Examine the engineering accomplishments of the ultimate Renaissance man. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. [ read more ]
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off- Deadliest Weapons DVD
- Visit the government laboratory where they search for evidence of the nerve agent VX. [ read more ]
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off- Deep Sea Salvage DVD
- It's a deep subject: one of the riskiest pursuits in the world requires cutting-edge technology, exhaustive preparation and nerves of steel. Take the plunge with this breath-taking DVD! Witness underwater salvage and rescue operations of stunning complexity and danger. For over a… [ read more ]
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off- Doomsday Tech 1 DVD
- Doomsday threats range from very real (nuclear arsenals) to controversial (global warming) to futuristic (nanotechnology, cyborgs, and robots). We witness amazing applications in the works, wonder at the limitless promise, and hear warnings of a possible nano-doomsday, with tiny,… [ read more ]
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off- Edison Tech DVD
- From his famous successes to false starts and failures, examine the inventing career of the "father of the future." Rare footage and photos from his lab show Edison at work. Learn the fascinating stories behind his incredible inventions - and frequent failures. See how today's engineers are sti [ read more ]
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off- Edwards Air Force Base DVD
- Visits to abandoned hangars and interviews with former test pilots illuminate the colorful past of this desert base. [ read more ]
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off- Engineering Disasters 10 DVD
- A Stalin-era Soviet blunder and the Bhopal disaster highlight this look at engineering gone awry. [ read more ]
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off- Engineering Disasters 13 DVD
- See why Patriot missiles failed during Desert Storm and visit the site of Love Canal. [ read more ]
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off- Engineering Disasters 18 DVD
- Once again, MODERN MARVELS explores the cost--and important legacy--of engineering errors writ large. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. Probe the fate of California's strange, inland Salton [ read more ]
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off- Engineering Disasters 19 DVD
- We take a "close look" at microscopic structures causing gigantic problems in the electronics industry--tin whiskers, as they are known by researchers, which spontaneously grow from the pure tin coatings on electronic boards and microchips. [ read more ]
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off- Engineering Disasters 21 DVD
- Disaster can strike at any moment, but some could have been prevented. Experts analyze what went wrong when a steam pipe exploded in Midtown New York, when a Chinook helicopter crashed on the Autobahn, and when a freeway overpass collapsed in Oakland. Travel around the world with MODERN… [ read more ]
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off- Engineering Disasters 4 DVD
- Sinking bridges, deadly fires and sickening collapses serve as lessons to generations of engineers to create a safer future. [ read more ]
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off- Engineering Disasters 5 DVD
- Shoddy workmanship, bad planning and poor research combine in these tales of technological woe. Includes a feature on the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Extraordinary footage captures the aftermaths of deadly disasters. The fascinating stories behind disappearing oil rigs, dam collapses and more.[ read more ]
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off- Engineering Disasters 8 DVD
- A Connecticut bridge collapse, a famous flood and the death of a golfer highlight the latest episode of the popular MODERN MARVELS sub-series. [ read more ]
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off- Engines DVD
- This fast-moving survey examines everything from the steamers of the Industrial Revolution to the many motors in the modern home. [ read more ]
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off- ET Tech DVD
- Examine the three super-sophisticated probes that are heading to Mars to search for life on the red planet. Leading scientists speculate on the existence of life beyond the earth. Visit the labs of SETI, where scientists scan the skies for alien communications. A comprehensive look at man's sea [ read more ]
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off- Future Tech DVD
- A paper-thin, wall-sized holographic television...a car that runs on processed seawater...an army of robotic killing machines...outer-space luxury resorts and a cleaning droid controlled by your mind? Join us on a rollicking ride through the entertainment room, down the road, over the… [ read more ]
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off- George Washington Bridge DVD
- When opened on October 25, 1931, the George Washington Bridge was the longest suspension bridge in the world. At 3,500 feet in length, the main span was more than double the distance of the previous record holder. [ read more ]
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off- Gold Mines DVD
- From Alaska to South Africa, venture into the world's most productive gold mines. [ read more ]
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off- Grand Coulee Dam DVD
- Its monumental size created massive problems-obstacles that many engineers said couldn't be overcome. [ read more ]
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off- Great Railroad Visionaries DVD
- From Robber Barons to engineers, these are the stories of the men who shaped one of the greatest accomplishments of the industrial age. [ read more ]
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off- High Rollers A History Of Gambling DVD
- From Mississippi riverboats to poker to Powerball, this is the history of gambling in America. [ read more ]
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off- High Tech Sex DVD
- Find out about Ancient Egyptian aids, Viagra and the secret history of Lysol. [ read more ]
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off- HMS Victory DVD
- The HMS Victory would play a crucial role in the foremost naval engagement in 19th century maritime history, the battle of Trafalgar. This victory was so decisive that no fleet challenged Britain's Royal Navy for more than one hundred years. Use color re-enactments and the actual… [ read more ]
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off- Hunting Gear DVD
- Get the story behind the Buck Knife, the Kentucky Rifle and other legendary weapons used to bring down big game. [ read more ]
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off- Ice DVD
- We turn to frozen water for any number of things, from chilling our lemonade to charting global climate change. This fascinating DVD explores the many facets of this chilly crystal. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS… [ read more ]
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off- Ink DVD
- It spread the word of God and war. It set us free and spelled out our rights. It tells stories, sells products and solves crimes. [ read more ]
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off- International Airports DVD
- Go inside the most advanced control tower on earth in this enthralling, behind-the-scenes look at the hidden world that makes air travel possible. [ read more ]
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off- Inventions Of War DVD
- Out of the death and suffering of combat have come many of the everyday items we take for granted. [ read more ]
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off- Lake Pontchartrain Causeway DVD
- Take a ride on the longest bridge in the world--one that spans 1/10% of the earth's circumference. [ read more ]
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off- Lighthouses DVD
- See how these beacons of safe passage protected ships and mariners for centuries. [ read more ]
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off- Machines of D-Day DVD
- Storm the shores of Normandy with the most impressive assortment of military equipment ever assembled. Stunning footage captures the complexity and firepower of the D-Day invasion. Examine the equipment that made the operation possible. Military historians reveal the components of the complicat [ read more ]
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off- Machu Picchu DVD
- Head high into the Andes to explore the latest theories surrounding the majestic Inca site that confounds scholars to this day. A mesmerizing, all-access tour of one of the world's most impressive and important archeological sites. Experts reveal the latest theories about its purpose and… [ read more ]
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off- Mail Delivery Erasing the Miles DVD
- Six days a week, more than 128 million American homes and businesses get their mail. Here's how. [ read more ]
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off- Metal DVD
- Trace the development of the ubiquitous materials that literally support the modern world. [ read more ]
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off- Military Movers DVD
- From Civil War locomotives to the C-17, examine the machines that bring men and munitions into battle. [ read more ]
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off- Missile Submarines DVD
- Go on patrol onboard one of the most sophisticated and deadly ships ever built a nuclear-powered and armed "boomer." [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels 60s Tech DVD
- Color TV! Computers the size of Mac® trucks! Lava lamps! Return to the heady days of the Space Age with this affectionate look at the advances that convinced us the "future is NOW!" For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and… [ read more ]
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