Combat Machines Bombs, Bridges, and Tunnels (Season 1, Episode 4)
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Combat Machines

Bombs, Bridges, and Tunnels (Season 1, Episode 4)

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In WWI, the Corps of Royal Engineers invented the Geophone, a device to detect enemy tunnelers. In WWII, they drove converted tanks that created bridges and cleared minefields, and made mobile robots that defused bombs.

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Andre Holzinger

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Name	Known for
Michael Bamsey Self - Royal Engineers Self - Royal Engineers See fewer	Combat Machines (2018)
Rebecca Blackburn Self - Royal Engineers Museum Self - Royal Engineers Museum See fewer	Combat Machines (2018)
Stephen Bull Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Crimson Point (2023)
Mark Carlyle Self - National Coal Mining Museum For England Self - National Coal Mining Museum For England See fewer	Combat Machines (2018)
Trevor Cass Self - Museum of Technology Self - Museum of Technology See fewer	Combat Machines (2018)
Kerry Cheese Self - RR Motor Services Self - RR Motor Services See fewer	Combat Machines (2018)
Wayne Cox Self - Royal Signals Self - Royal Signals See fewer	Combat Machines (2018)
Bryan Dick Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
Nigel Montgomery Self - The Churchill Trust Self - The Churchill Trust See fewer	Combat Machines (2018)
Denis Riggs Self - Royal Engineers Museum Self - Royal Engineers Museum See fewer	Combat Machines (2018)
John Sadler Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Combat Machines (2018)
Winston Churchill Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Percy Hobart Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Josef Kosacki Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer