Aired: 8/5/2020
The story of the discovery and exploitation of the Baku Oilfields in the Russian Caucasus, which forced Stalin and Hitler to face-off in the battle of Stalingrad.
Aired: 8/12/2020
Fiat didn't just make cars: they made trains, they made planes, and like modern-day kingmakers, they made and broke governments too.
Aired: 8/19/2020
While America had Ford or Chrysler or Buick, Hitler also wanted a car that would transform his nation: the 'people's car' - a Volkswagen.
Aired: 8/26/2020
The incredible story of the arms race to create America's nuclear arms factories.
Aired: 9/2/2020
Japan would create arguably the greatest fighter in WW2 - the Mitsubishi Zero. But their failed War Factories would ultimately reduce the Zero to a Kamikaze plane.
Aired: 9/9/2020
How the Lancaster factory, one of the biggest buildings in Europe at the time, helped to create a truly war-winning weapon.
Aired: 9/16/2020
Long before Henry Ford, Samuel Colt was the true father of mass production. Ironically, it was the inadequacy of Soviet factory production which made the AK47 so effective.
Aired: 9/23/2020
The First World War led to a number of astounding war factories, which laid the foundations and paved the way for modern factories of today.
