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Necessity sparks wartime ingenuity, turning compact tools into powerful weapons. From the Bazooka and Cavity Magnetron radar, to the Enigma code machine, engineers and scientists create faster, smarter tools that help win WWII.

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From blasting through mountains, to building gigantic infrastructure across the sea, to the biggest battleship in history, and iconic builds like the Pentagon and the Maginot Line, WWII engineering is a battle of scale that turns the tide of the war.

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WWII unleashes revolutionary superweapons that redefine warfare; from Britain's Bouncing Bomb and Grand Slam, to America's B-29 Superfortress, and Germany's massive Gustav Gun, these innovations shatter defenses, dominate the skies, and lay the groundwork for modern military technology.

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Explores the greatest machines, most impactful weapons, and groundbreaking innovations of WWII, examining the engineering and technological advances that shaped the conflict and continue to influence the world today.

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