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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2233: GeeBee and Other Fast Planes

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on May 29, 2022 · Episode: 2233 Gee Bee, Macchi-Castoldi, and the age of speed. Today, we go for speed.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2266: The Cairo Rises

Posted on July 22, 2022 · Episode: 2266 In which the Cairo’s ghost rises from the Yazoo mud. Today, ghosts in a river.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2184: The Aeroplane Speaks

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Posted on February 25, 2022 · Episode: 2184 The Aeroplane Speaks: A 1917 book plays counterpoint to war. Today, the airplane speaks.

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A Veteran Returns To Iraq To Reflect On The ‘Places And Names’ Where He Fought

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Posted on June 17, 2019 · Elliot Ackerman discusses his memoir of fighting in Iraq and returning as a writer.

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Film Explores The Psychological Toll Of The Vietnam War

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Posted on April 30, 2019 · Psychologist and director Ricardo Ainslie talks about his documentary, The Mark of War.

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