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Ancient Discoveries: Superballistics

Ancient Discoveries (2003)

Documentary, Historical | UK, Australia, United States

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SEASON: 4

EPISODE: 3 - Superballistics

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Ancient bullets, rockets and bombs. Discover how the science and technology of ballistics date back thousands of years to the ancient world.

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