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5 Key Weapons of the Civil War
Episode 301
Published 10 months, 4 weeks ago
Description
How did new weapons shape the Civil War? Why were the muskets so deadly? What on earth were the Ironclads all about? Don explores five key weapons of the civil war with a favourite guest, Cecily Zander from the University of Wyoming, author of "The Army Under Fire".
Edited by Tim Arstall, produced by Freddy Chick. The Senior Producer was Charlotte Long.
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