Episode
Nazi Megastructures: Super Tanks
Overview
The story of Nazi engineers tasked with fulfilling Hitler's megalomaniac demand for the construction of a land battleship weighing 1,000 tons.
Details
- Series
- Nazi Megastructures
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2013-12-02
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Super Tanks is Episode 4 in Series 1 of Nazi Megastructures. It aired on 2013-12-02. The runtime is 45 min.
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