War Factories - Season 2

War Factories - Season 2

Season 2

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Episodes8
Datesaoût 5, 2020 - sept. 23, 2020
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Episodes

Battle for Black Gold
Season 2Episode 160 min

Battle for Black Gold

Modern warfare runs on oil - without it you cannot run the tanks, trucks and planes needed to keep an army going, so control of the oilfields is vital for any War Factory. This story centres around the discovery and exploitation of the Baku Oilfields in the Russian Caucasus, which ultimately forced Stalin and Hitler to face-off in one of the most decisive battles in the history of warfare: Stalingrad.

août 5, 2020
Fiat and the Fascists
Season 2Episode 260 min

Fiat and the Fascists

The story of the Agnelli Family - godfathers of the Italian auto industry… and the power behind Mussolini. Find out how Fiat didn't just make cars: they made trains, they made planes, and like modern-day kingmakers, they made and broke governments too.

août 12, 2020
The Peoples Car
Season 2Episode 360 min

The Peoples Car

While America had Ford or Chrysler or Buick, Hitler also wanted a car that would transform his nation: the ‘people's car'- a Volkswagen…

août 19, 2020
Apocalypse Factories
Season 2Episode 460 min

Apocalypse Factories

The incredible story of the arms race to create America's nuclear arms factories.

août 26, 2020
The Kamikaze Bullet
Season 2Episode 560 min

The Kamikaze Bullet

Japan started WWII before the rest of the world and would create arguably the greatest fighter of the war – the Mitsubishi Zero. But the failure of Japan's War Factories would ultimately reduce the Zero to a Kamikaze plane.

sept. 2, 2020
Dambuster Factory
Season 2Episode 660 min

Dambuster Factory

How the Lancaster factory, one of the biggest buildings in Europe at the time, helped to create a truly war-winning weapon.

sept. 9, 2020
Colt And Kalashnikov
Season 2Episode 760 min

Colt And Kalashnikov

Long before Henry Ford, Samuel Colt is the true father of mass production. Ironically, it was the inadequacy of Soviet factory production which made the AK47 so effective.

sept. 16, 2020
The First Giants
Season 2Episode 860 min

The First Giants

The First World War led to a number of astounding war factories, which laid the foundations and paved the way for modern factories of today.

sept. 23, 2020

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