War and Civilization

Name: Gunpowder
Released: 1998-08-23
Duration: 52 min

Season 1 • Episode 4: Gunpowder • Watch with subtitles

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Episode 4: Gunpowder

August 23, 1998 • 52 min

"Gunpowder" forever changed the way wars were fought, both in an army's weapons and methods of defense. Also: arming ships with cannons; and the spread of European domination. Narrated by Walter Cronkite.

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