"Gunpowder" forever changed the way wars were fought, both in an army's weapons and methods of defense. Also: arming ships with cannons; and the spread of European domination. Narrated by Walter Cronkite.
Aired: Aug 2, 1998A look at the origins of modern warfare, when ancient Greek soldiers marched ...
Aired: Aug 9, 1998The empires of ancient Rome and China, begun before the birth of Christ, whic...
Aired: Aug 16, 1998A look at the impact that horses had on warfare, which enabled Attila the Hun...
Aired: Aug 23, 1998"Gunpowder" forever changed the way wars were fought, both in an army's weapo...
Aired: Aug 30, 1998England gains a stronghold in America after the Seven Years' War in 1763, but...
Aired: Sep 6, 1998The Industrial Revolution creates more mechanized warfare, as trains and mass...
Aired: Sep 13, 1998Included: America fulfills its "manifest destiny"; colonialism expands in Afr...
Aired: Sep 20, 1998"The Price of War" looks at the end of World War II and the atomic bomb, and ...
Appearances
Network: TLC
Production Country: United States
Genres:War, Documentary
