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Deadliest weapons of World War II - Modern Marvels: WWII

39:52

Full Episode

World War II sparked an unprecedented race to build some of the most powerful weapons ever imagined, from the V-2 rocket and jet fighters to giant superguns, flamethrowers, stealth aircraft, and the atomic bomb. Discover how these revolutionary technologies changed the course of the war and shaped military innovation for generations. Modern Marvels: WWII explores World War II as the ultimate global arms race - where victory depends on who can invent, build, and scale the most incredible engineering marvels. It’s WWII as an all-out battle of innovation - where the world’s greatest scientists and engineers decide the fate of nations and influence the technology of today, revealing how urgency, ambition, and imagination accelerate breakthroughs that permanently reshape warfare, industry, and everyday life.