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Guns: The Evolution of Firearms - Season 1

Series: Guns: The Evolution of Firearms
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Episodes
7
Rating
TVPG
Year
2013
Language
English
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment

About

What were the GUNS that conquered the land that would become the United States, and how did they develop? How did firearms change the course of this continent's future, and how were advancements in firearm technology used by men and even other nations throughout the American experience?

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Episodes

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1. From the Invention of Gun Powder to the American Rifle

36m

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From the simple stone axe to firearms that helped concur the land that would become the

2. From the Flintlock to the Percussion Cap

40m

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From the stock piles of firearms used in the U.S. Colonies fight for independence, to the

3. The Weapons of the Civil War

41m

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From the North to the South the firearms that won the Civil War.

4. Post Civil War Weapons and the Winning of the West

38m

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From the Post-Civil War military to the wild frontier, the demand for firearms was growing. The need for inexpensive and quickly produced firearms sparked invention and continued the evolution of the gun.

5. The Weapons of World War I

41m

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The machine gun changed the warfront and defined and dominated the WWI experience.

6. The Weapons of World War II

35m

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The need to keep up with modern warfare sparked invention and economic growth.

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