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The Russian army has still got plenty of weapons despite sanctions: With a stockpile of Soviet-era weapons and newly produced modern hypersonic weapons, the country could strike Europe within minutes. An opaque network of spies, shell companies and oligarchs ensures its ability to wage war - through arms trading, technology theft and state-directed terror.
Modern Marvels: WWII marks the return of the acclaimed franchise that has long celebrated the ingenuity, creativity, and engineering feats that surround us every day. This new limited series event expands the franchise's legacy, spotlighting the innovations that defined an era and changed the course of history. It will explore the greatest machines, most impactful weapons, and groundbreaking innovations of WWII, shining a light on the engineering and technological advances that shaped the course of the conflict and continue to influence our world today.
Most Wanted: Teen Hacker follows the illegal exploits of Finnish hacker Julius Kivimäki, known as Aleksanteri Kivimäki, who rose to infamy after forcing a U.S. passenger plane to make an emergency landing, shutting down PlayStation globally and orchestrating several dangerous SWAT attacks – including one targeting the family of an FBI agent.
Dive into the 125 years of aviation to uncover how aircraft have reshaped our world. The series explores the engineering secrets behind its success, its humble origins, and what made these aircraft icons years after their initial success.
Across the globe and throughout history, ancient civilizations erected structures that continue to inspire awe and wonder. But how did they do it? Archaeological finds and new technologies reveal clues to long-enduring mysteries.
Tech Now explores the latest innovation and technology shaping our lives. Bringing you the inside track on global trends and advancements happening in the tech space today - from AI and robotics, to health, climate, transport and gaming.
Featuring stunning colour footage, the story of one of the great technological triumphs - leading from World War Two to the first man in space and the 1969 Apollo moon landing.
A four-part documentary focusing on technological progress during the Second World War, which understandably benefited warfare in particular during this period.
