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Inventions that Shook the World Season 1 Episode 4
In a decade dominated by the Great Depression, the inventors of the 1930s are desperately trying to make a living. They come up with some simple yet ingenious inventions that are still practical necessities in our fast-paced life.
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Episode Title: The 1930s
Air Date: 2011-08-24
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