Modern Marvels Season 5, Episode 9 - Movie Intelligence

Modern Marvels: Season 5, Episode 9
Radar

Documentary

Examines the history of radar, focusing on its role in the Allies’ victory in WWII–from the Chain Home Network, rudimentary radar towers that ringed England’s eastern coast, to the role of Boston’s MIT in developing a smuggled English secret, the cavity of magnetron.

Writing:

Bruce Nash

Stars:

Release Date: 1993-12-10
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

TMDb: 7.9/10

Country: US
Language: English
Runtime: 44

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