The Boffin, The Builder, The Bombardier

  • : 2013
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  • ABC1
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  • Documentary

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Hit Without Being Hit
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31, 2013
The Gallipoli Periscope Rifle. The official historian and the ANZAC chief of staff were at odds over the accuracy of this iconic Australian weapon. And one of the world’s best rifle shots at the time agreed with one of them. So who was right?
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Up, Up and Away
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07, 2013
In this weeks episode the BBB team explore the history of the Chinese Flying Fire Lance. Chinese rocket weapons appeared on the battlefield in the 13th Century. Was the flying fire lance .. show full overview
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The Last Drop
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14, 2013
This weeks episode "The Last Drop" sees the BBB team crack open the history of the Scurry Rifle. Today it is considered synonymous with Anzac ingenuity, but did it really work? And did it really assist in the evacuation of Gallipoli?
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The Mad Minute
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21, 2013
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Up, Up and Uh-oh!
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28, 2013
This week the BB&B boys explore the history of the WW1 Trench Catapult. Both on the peninsular and the Western Front these weapons caused quite a stir – but not necessarily for the enemy. And were they really catapults?
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Dancin' To Dixie
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05, 2013
It may have been the most powerful weapon on the battlefield but the cannon was vulnerable to another. Cannon versus cavalry. Will our garcons get their shot off or be overrun by our mystery rider?
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The Enjun
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12, 2013
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Shako, Rattle and Roll
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19, 2013
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