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The Machines That Built The World: Power Tool Showdown

The Machines That Built America (2021)

Documentary | United States

History Channel | Saturday 9 September 2023 | 20:45

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Saturday 9 September 2023 20:45

Friday 12 May 2023 21:00

Monday 13 March 2023 02:45

Sunday 12 March 2023 20:00

Sunday 9 October 2022 11:05

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SEASON: 1

EPISODE: 6 - Power Tool Showdown

SYNOPSIS

At the dawn of the 20th century, a few visionary companies create the power tools that revolutionize how America is built, and how many Americans spend their weekends now.

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