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How Trains Changed the World

How Trains Changed the World

Description: A fascinating journey through the history of these marvellous machines. It is a voyage of discovery through every continent of the world, each with its own unique stories to tell about 'The Iron Horse'.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 1970
First episode air date: January 1, 1970
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