PBS - NOVA: Secrets of the Samurai Sword (2007)

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PBS - NOVA: Secrets of the Samurai Sword (2007)
DVDRip | 608x336 | .AVI/XviD @ 1555 Kbps | 54mn 38s | Audio: English AC3 224 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: None | 699 MiB
Genre: Documentary | Biography

For over a thousand years the Samurai sword has dominated the battlefields of Japan, instilled fear and terror into every enemy it faced, and evoked a spiritual way of life that continues even today. With unparalleled access, NOVA travels deep into Japan's ancient foundries, follows the craft of the traditional sword-smiths and attends Samurai fighting school to reveal the art and science behind making what many call the perfect sword.
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