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Tag: Franco-Prussian War

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2287: Fritz Haber

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on August 13, 2022 · Episode: 2287 The ceremony of innocence is drowned: Fritz Haber swallowed by wars. Today, innocence is drowned.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2309: Broken Brushes

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Posted on September 5, 2022 · Episode: 2309 Today, broken brushes. Brushes broken by people whose eyes will not see.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2302: Henry Koster

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Posted on September 2, 2022 · Episode: 2302 Henry Koster: one man’s life in the movies. Today, one man’s life in the movies.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2288: Faulkner and Handley Page

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Posted on August 14, 2022 · Episode: 2288 William Faulkner and the Handley Page bomber at the movies. Today, William Faulkner takes us for a ride in a bomber.

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