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Man, Moment, Machine

Summary Hosted by former Navy pilot Hunter Ellis, “Man, Moment, Machine” takes a look at how intersecting events between a great leader, advances in technology, and a significant moment in time all contribute to something great: A "man" to dream, a "moment" to plan, a "machine", to benefit mankind. Relive the history-making excitement that made ...

Written By: Jonathan Gruber, Sarah Kass

  • History
  • Oct 11, 2005
  • History
  • Oct 11, 2005
Man, Moment, Machine
S1 • Episode 10
Ultimate Weapon: Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb
Air Date: Oct 11, 2005
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Summary Hosted by former Navy pilot Hunter Ellis, “Man, Moment, Machine” takes a look at how intersecting events between a great leader, advances in technology, and a significant moment in time all contribute to something great: A "man" to dream, a "moment" to plan, a "machine", to benefit mankind. Relive the history-making excitement that made ...

Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Aug 7, 2005
Hunting Bonnie and Clyde
Episode 2 • Aug 9, 2005
The Great Sub Rescue
Episode 3 • Aug 16, 2005
Doolittle's Daring Raid
Episode 4 • Aug 16, 2005
Stormin' Norman and the Abrams Tank
Episode 5 • Aug 30, 2005
Shot Down: The U2 Spyplane
Episode 6 • Sep 13, 2005
Mine Rescue Mask
Episode 7 • Sep 20, 2005
Wernher von Braun and the V2 Rocket
Episode 8 • Sep 27, 2005
Thomas Edison and the Electric Chair
This episode explores the intersection between the invention of the electric chair, its significant moment in history, and its inventor Thomas Edison.
Episode 9 • Oct 4, 2005
Howard Hughes and the Spruce Goose
Episode 10 • Oct 11, 2005
Ultimate Weapon: Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb
Episode 11 • Oct 18, 2005
The Higgins Landing Craft
Episode 12 • Oct 25, 2005
Dam Buster: WWII's Bouncing Bomb
Episode 13 • Nov 1, 2005
25,000 Miles Non-Stop: Voyager Aircraft
Episode 14 • Nov 8, 2005
Sikorsky and the Rescue Chopper

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Hunter Ellis

Self - Host

Alexander Cukor

Armed Guard, B25 Raider Pilot, Baron Manfred von Richthofen

A.J. Hunt

Bomb Aimer, Capt. Jerry Coffee, German Adjutant

Eric Swartz

General Leslie Groves, Headquarters Officer #1, Iraqi General

John White

General Curtis LeMay, General Omar Bradley, Lt. Colonel Jimmy Doolittle

John L. Stokes

Arresting Officer - Shreveport, B-25 Raider Pilot, Major Lanoe Hawker

Dan Higgins

Airforce General, Burt Rutan, General Patton

Jack Stahl

Deputy Sheriff, Gangster, Miner

Michael Farnia

'Chemical Ali', Ali Hassan al-Majid, Italian Reporter

Stephan Smith Collins

Dick Rutan, Field Doctor, Leonardo da Vinci

Greg Cala

John May, Lt. Colonel Creighton Abrams, Noah Dietrich

Shawn Kresal

Gainer, Headquarters Officer #2, Ken Mattingly

Andy Gates

British Officer, Police Officer, Rescue Worker

Kenneth Sears

Outlaw, Raider Co-Pilot, Reporter

Scott Weiss

RCAF Flight Sgt., Richard Palmer, Scientist

Michael Fleck

Bomber Pilot, Clyde Barrow, Seaman

Peter Solimene

Gendarme, Juan Manuel Fangio, Schwarzkopzf's Lieutenant

Henry Kaiser

Cardinal Bellarmine, Store Owner 2005

David Guilmette

Galileo, Warden Durston

Tracy Baker

Green Hubbard, KGB Agent

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