NOVA

NOVA (1974 – ...)

1974 • 53 seasons • Documentary • TV-PG

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Episode 2 — Can Bombing Win a War?

Season 20 • NOVA

Released: 1993-01-19 • Documentary

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The Gulf War was fought in 38 days of non-stop bombing and four days of swift ground action. Did bombing win it? NOVA looks at the history of strategic bombing and asks whether bombing has now achieved preeminence in warfare.

Episodes

Episode 1
The Hunt for Saddam's Secret Weapons
1993-01-05

Episode 2
Can Bombing Win a War?
1993-01-19

Episode 3
The Deadly Deception
1993-01-26

Episode 4
Nazis and the Russian Bomb
1993-02-02

Episode 5
In the Path of a Killer Volcano
1993-02-09

Episode 6
Can Science Build a Champion Athlete?
1993-02-16

Episode 7
Diving for Pirate Gold
1993-02-23

Episode 8
Murder, Rape and DNA
1993-03-02

Episode 9
The Lost Tribe
1993-03-30

Episode 10
The NOVA Quiz
1993-10-05

Episode 11
Wanted: Butch and Sundance
1993-10-12

Episode 12
Secrets of the Psychics
1993-10-19

Episode 13
Dying to Breathe
1993-10-26

Episode 14
Shadow of the Condor
1993-11-02

Episode 15
The Real Jurassic Park
1993-11-09

Episode 16
Roller Coaster!
1993-11-16

Episode 17
Mysterious Crash of Flight 201
1993-11-30

Episode 18
Great Moments from NOVA
1993-12-07

Episode 19
The Best Mind Since Einstein
1993-12-21

Episode 20
Stranger in the Mirror
1993-12-28

Information

Episode air date	19.01.1993
Episode runtime	55 min
Episode rating	0.00
Genres	Documentary
TMDB series rating	7.0
IMDb series rating	8.7
Series status	Returning series
Age rating	6+
Country	US

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