American Experience — S30E02 — The Secret of Tuxedo Park

2018 · 55 MIN · IMDB 7.3

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Overview

In the fall of 1940, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill delivered his country’s most valuable military secret — a revolutionary radar component — to a Wall Street tycoon, Alfred Lee Loomis. Using his connections, his money, and his brilliant scientific mind, Loomis and his team of scientists developed radar technology that played a more decisive role than any other weapon in World War II.

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00:00:47 NARRATOR: On the afternoon of January 16, 1939,
00:03:00 but it would change Loomis's life
00:05:23 so he had to enter a profession, earn money,
00:07:42 was posted to the Army's research center
00:09:37 And Landon came to him and said,
00:12:00 and switched it on.
00:13:57 For many of them,
00:16:11 And that was that.
00:18:35 And so Uncle Farney was just devastated.
00:21:04 And Alfred Loomis made a second fortune,
00:23:03 The wires went flying everywhere
00:25:28 And she was very drawn to Alfred.
00:27:38 Loomis knew he had to do something.
00:29:40 it would be more more compact, precise, and versatile
00:31:42 As French forces collapsed, President Franklin Roosevelt
00:33:58 led by Sir Henry Tizard,
00:36:10 The magnetron made microwave radar possible,
00:38:14 that they thought
00:40:23 an automated anti-aircraft gun
00:42:52 With conical scanning,
00:45:15 And this automatic aircraft gun
00:47:54 And she never fully recovered.
00:50:31 BUDERI: In quick succession, we dropped two atomic bombs on Japan.
00:52:45 at saving the world.

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Lines indexed909
Dialogue density16.5 lines / min
First line00:00:47
Final line00:52:45

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LanguageEnglish

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Episode

American Experience, season 30, episode 2: The Secret of Tuxedo Park.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/1181/season/30/episode/2
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