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When Giants Roamed: The Golden Age of Steam (The History Channel)
When Giants Roamed The Golden Age of Steam
The History Channel
Director: The History Channel
Genres: Television, Documentary
NR     2005     0hr 50min

In the first half of the 20th century, America's railroads were transformed by the coming of giants. Pushed by the need to haul ever longer and heavier trains, the nation's locomotive works responded with the awe-inspiring...  more »

     
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Movie Details

Director: The History Channel
Genres: Television, Documentary
Sub-Genres: Television, Documentary
Studio: A&E Home Video
Format: DVD - Color - Closed-captioned
DVD Release Date: 07/26/2005
Release Year: 2005
Run Time: 0hr 50min
Screens: Color
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaDVD Credits: 1
Total Copies: 0
Members Wishing: 0
MPAA Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Languages: English

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