Modern Marvels
Season 9 Episode 4 - Big Rigs of Combat: Tanks and Jeeps
8.1 ?
1993
Documentary
The rousing story of the tank, from its primitive appearance in WWI to the high-tech world of modern tank warfare, with emphasis on the tank’s Golden Age during WWII. In the second hour, we’ll look at the American soldier’s best friend in WWII–the Jeep. A “Blitz Buggy” could serve as a combat car, snowplow, or ambulance!
Episodes in Season 9
1
Breweries.
44 min
2
War Planes of World War II
44 min
3
The Winchester
44 min
4
Big Rigs of Combat: Tanks and Jeeps
44 min
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5
Tunnels of Vietnam.
44 min
6
Helicopters
44 min
7
Private Jets
44 min
8
James Bond Gadgets.
44 min
9
Remote Control
44 min
10
Million Dollar Tech
44 min
11
Pleasure Boats
44 min
12
Bulletproof.
44 min
13
Siege Machines.
44 min
14
The Junkyard
44 min
15
The F-14
44 min
16
Engines
44 min
17
The Magnum
44 min
18
The Wheel
44 min
19
Star City
44 min
20
Ice Breakers
44 min
21
Fire and Ice.
44 min
22
Muscle Cars
44 min
23
Axes, Swords and Knives.
44 min
24
The World's Biggest Machines.
44 min
25
Drag Racing
44 min
26
The Manhattan Project.
44 min
27
The Tackle Box
44 min
28
Hunting Gear.
44 min
29
Camouflage
44 min
30
Models
44 min
31
Hangars
44 min
32
Beach Technology
44 min
33
The Big Dig
44 min
34
Super Guns
44 min
35
Strategic Air Command.
44 min
36
Gasoline
44 min
37
Towing.
44 min
38
Jet Engines
44 min
39
Nordhausen
44 min
40
War Trains
44 min
41
Liberty Ships of World War II
44 min
42
Magnets
44 min
43
The Chrysler Building.
44 min
44
The Autobahn
44 min
45
Home Tech
44 min
46
Cranes
44 min
47
The Internet: Behind The Web
44 min
48
Sherman Tanks
44 min
49
Great Train Disasters
44 min
50
Secret Life Of The Crash Test Dummy
44 min
51
High Tech Sex
44 min
52
The Spitfire
44 min
53
Garbage
44 min
54
More Bond Gadgets
44 min
55
Limos
44 min
56
Digi-Tech
44 min
57
Salt Mines
44 min
58
Concept Cars
44 min
59
Runways
44 min
60
Failed Inventions.
44 min
