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Decisive Weapons Season 2 · Episode 4

U-Boat Killers: The Anti-Submarine Warship

29th September 1997 Season 2 Episode 4

Initial U-Boat success in strangling the transatlantic supply routes began a battle to protect the Atlantic convoys. The Allies developed sophisticated anti-submarine warfare.

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Season 2 · Episode 5

The Soul of the Samurai - the Japanese Sword

This programme looks into the origins and history of the samurai sword, considering the processes and engineering that went into its design and making, and its importance as a weapon in battle when repelling the Mongol invasions.
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