Modern Marvels: WWII

Gear and Gadgets

Documentary · History

S1, E3: 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.

Aug 3, 2026 · 40m

Information

Released
2026
Run Time
40 min
Rated
PG
Region of Origin
United States
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Languages

Original Audio
English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio

English (United States) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.