5.0/101 votes#1 - Rolls Royce - The Engine That Won the War
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 5/20/2022
The Spitfire, Hurricane, Lancaster and Wellington bombers, aircraft that undoubtedly won the Battle of Britain, had one thing in common, they were powered by the Rolls-Royce Merlin engine.
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- 5.0/101 votes
#2 - Skoda - The Factory That Struck Back
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 5/27/2022
When people think of Skoda, they think of cheap and efficient family cars. As early as the 1930s, their factory was a cover for espionage, sabotage and the liberation of Jews from all over Europe.
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- 5.0/101 votes
#3 - Porsche - Nazi Master Machines
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 6/3/2022
Ferdinand Porsche was one of the most influential engineers in Nazi Germany.
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- 5.0/101 votes
#4 - GM Opel Blitz
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 6/17/2022
For the germans, the truck became the secret weapon that changed warfare. From the mountain passes of the Ardennes, across the deserts of Libya and the vast wilderness of Russia, the humble truck enabled the German army to conduct its lightning war with speed and efficiency it required. And the key machine in Blitzkrieg was the GM Opel Blitz. This episode tells the Story of the Blitz and the American-owned war factories that would produce them, putting business before country.
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- 6.0/101 votes
#5 - The Story of the Machine Gun
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 6/24/2022
This episode looks at the the invention of the machine gun, and how weapon that changed the art of war was adopted and adapted by war factories around the world. The Maxim Gun was developed by a British based American inventor called Hiram Maxim and was the first fully automatic machine-gun. The only problem was that it weighed a whooping 136 ibs. British company Vickers aquired Maxim's company and moved on the design.
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- 5.0/101 votes
#6 - Enterprise: The Rise of the Aircraft Carrier
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 7/1/2022
The story of the rise of the aircraft carrier and how it changed the tactics of sea warfare.
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The untold secret story of war production that shaped the Second World War.
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Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Rolls Royce - The Engine That Won the War" is the best rated episode of "War Factories" season 3. It scored 5/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/20/2022. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Skoda - The Factory That Struck Back".