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Season 1 · Episode 3

The Panama Canal

  • Release date
  • March 4, 1994
  • Runtime
  • 44 min

Chronicles one of the most incredible engineering feats of all time: construction of the 51-mile canal that took 10 years to build and employed over 40,000 workers, 6,000 of whom died of yellow fever, malaria, and other horrors. An earlier, 9-year attempt by the French ended in failure and cost 20,000 lives.

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