Synopsis
Through mechanization and industrialization, the methods used to settle conflicts have made the art of war more hi-tech, more expensive, and more devastating than ever before.
Episodes
Season 11
Battlefield BehemothsExplore the behemoths of war, the grumbling armoured monsters like the Panzer III and the gravity-defying bulk of the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, that dominate their arenas of war with their size and power.50m2
Stealth SystemsDelving into the world of covert operations and strategic strikes, this episode explores the range of stealth technology, from the simple concept of camouflage in the ghillie suit, to radar-reduction capabilities.50m3
Defensive DesignsWith the increasing destructive output of weapons, countermeasures had to be developed. As the nature of ware has changed over time, we see modern applications of destructive measures in smaller-scale developments.50m4
Mass MovementThis episode tells the story of how machines have been used, and are being used, to transport armies and all of their equipment over land, across sea, and in the air.50m5
Accelerating WarfareManoeuvrability, speed, and efficiency. The pace of tactical responses, button-click warfare, and lightning-fast strikes are all defined by developments in the agility of machinery.50m6
Mass DestructionExplore the destructive capability of machinery across all scales, the inventions designed to unleash maximum carnage, then and now.50m
Battlefield BehemothsExplore the behemoths of war, the grumbling armoured monsters like the Panzer III and the gravity-defying bulk of the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, that dominate their arenas of war with their size and power.50m2Stealth SystemsDelving into the world of covert operations and strategic strikes, this episode explores the range of stealth technology, from the simple concept of camouflage in the ghillie suit, to radar-reduction capabilities.50m3Defensive DesignsWith the increasing destructive output of weapons, countermeasures had to be developed. As the nature of ware has changed over time, we see modern applications of destructive measures in smaller-scale developments.50m4Mass MovementThis episode tells the story of how machines have been used, and are being used, to transport armies and all of their equipment over land, across sea, and in the air.50m5Accelerating WarfareManoeuvrability, speed, and efficiency. The pace of tactical responses, button-click warfare, and lightning-fast strikes are all defined by developments in the agility of machinery.50m6Mass DestructionExplore the destructive capability of machinery across all scales, the inventions designed to unleash maximum carnage, then and now.50mCast
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