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Inventions That Shook the World

1940s (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 45 min | History

How did the jet engine transform travel, who invented the microwave; what inspired the crash test dummy and who developed the calculator? Explore the big ideas of the 1940s.
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Jul 13, 2011 (United Kingdom)
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3 cast members
Name Known for
Ben Bain
Zuse Co-Worker Zuse Co-Worker   See fewer
Arcade Riley
Whittle's Assistant (as Dave Roberts) Whittle's Assistant (as Dave Roberts)   See fewer
Ryan Whittal
Crash Test Dummy Model Crash Test Dummy Model   See fewer
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