World of Weapons

World of Weapons

A look at some of the most important, innovative and powerful weapons of all time. Through unique experiments run by weapons specialists, explore how and why these weapons work and the role each one has played in shaping the world we know today.

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Status

Returning Series

Original Name

World of Weapons

First Air Date

March 15, 2020

Last Air Date

May 10, 2020

Seasons

1

Episodes

10

Language

English

Production Companies

Story House Productions

Civilians On The Battlefield
S01E10

Civilians On The Battlefield

Explore inventions that were used to recklessly attack civilian populations. Discover the trebuchet, a siege weapon that dominated medieval battlefields. Follow the evolution of biological and chemical weapons, from the hellebore roots of ancient Greece to anthrax following the 9/11 terror attacks. And examine the most lethal means of mass destruction, nuclear bombs, as experts speculate on the future impact of cyber warfare.

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