Secrets of the Samurai Sword
NOVA,PBS,Samurai,katana
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2 votes
October 7, 2007
53m
Documentary
Overview
Nova follows the creation of a katana from raw iron ore to finished masterpiece, through the hands of fifteen master artisans as scientists explain the chemistry and physics at each step that makes it a superb piece of engineering.
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