Man, Moment, Machine

2 seasons available

Key moments in history that have changed the course of world events.
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Apollo 13: Triumph on the Dark Side of the Moon
S2 E1

Cmdr. James Lovell and Apollo 13.

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The Red Baron & the Wings of Death
S2 E9

German Manfred von Richthofen is a highly successful pilot in World War I.

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JFK & the Crisis Crusader
S2 E13

John F. Kennedy uses the RF-8 Crusader's photoreconnaissance abilities during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.

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Doolittle's Daring Raid
S1 E3

Jimmy Doolittle led modified B-25 bombers on a one-way mission to attack Japan by taking off from an American aircraft carrier during World War II.

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The Higgins Landing Craft
S1 E12

Andrew Jackson Higgins designs a landing craft.

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Sikorsky and the Rescue Chopper
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The Sikorsky R-5 helicopter is used to rescue two men stranded on an oil barge.