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Title: Locomotion
Condition: New
Format: VHS video
EAN: 0733961114003
Release Date: 09/16/1997
Description: EDITORIAL REVIEWS
" In 1825, transportation was revolutionized by a clumsy little locomotive in England that chugged along at 12 miles per hour. Within a few years, train tracks would criscross the planet, making the human race mobile. LOCOMOTION hurtles down a track of discovery to trace the impact of rail travel on society. It's an epic ride aboard the Iron Horse, with changeovers to the Twentieth Century Limited and Japan's Bullet Train. Archival footage and expert interviews bring the history of trains to life in four exciting volumes: Engines of Enterprise The railroads were America's first big business, and they changed the destinies of millions. Taming the Iron Monster Building railroads united nations, helped forge modern society and led to countless engineering advances but it also claimed the lives of countless workers. The War Machines From the Civil War's General to Hitler's defeat in Moscow, see how the trains changed the way wars are fought. Magic Machines and Mobile People >From the very first Iron Horses to the Bullet Train, see how these mighty machines have evolved. Please note: This special sale price applies only to orders placed online, and is NOT applicable to telephone orders."
Studio: A&E Home Video
Actor: Locomotion-Amazing World of Tr
No Of Discs: 4
Run Time: 3 hours and 20 minutes
Release Year: 1997

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