Bibliograph

The best of Modern marvels, created by Bruce Nash ; producer, Bruce Nash ; executive producer, Don Cambou ; executive producer for the History Channel, Beth Dietrich-Segarra ; History Channel ; Actuality Productions, Inc

Type

Label

The best of Modern marvels, created by Bruce Nash ; producer, Bruce Nash ; executive producer, Don Cambou ; executive producer for the History Channel, Beth Dietrich-Segarra ; History Channel ; Actuality Productions, Inc

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

Main title

The best of Modern marvels

Oclc number

184905262

Responsibility statement

created by Bruce Nash ; producer, Bruce Nash ; executive producer, Don Cambou ; executive producer for the History Channel, Beth Dietrich-Segarra ; History Channel ; Actuality Productions, Inc

Runtime

Summary

This comprehensive 14-disc collector's set features the most popular episodes of the groundbreaking Modern marvels series and covers a broad range of technological breakthroughs and advancements. From environmental catastrophes like the Salton Sea to military blunders like Patriot missle errors, from subway tunnel cave-ins to oil tanker spills, these shows outline in intricate detail the devastating effect of technology gone awry. There is also a complete special on the destruction wrought by Hurricane Katrina

Target audience

adult

Technique

animation and live action

resource.variantTitle

Modern marvels

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Contributor