PBS Nova - A Man, a Plan, a Canal: Panama (1999)
DVDRip | 852x576 | .MKV/AVC @ 2550 Kbps | 55 min 57 s | 1.08 GiB
Audio: English AC3 224 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary
Thirty years of dreaming. Fifty miles of shortcuts. Thousands of dollars spent. Thousands of lives lost. The construction of the Panama Canal was simply mind-boggling. Now you can obtain an unprecedented look at the inside operations of the 30-year construction of this magnificent water works. Meet the pioneers one on one and hear firsthand what obstacles they faced. Learn why France jumped ship after 10 years and 20,000 lives later. Step-by-step follow the men who braved the building and turned a dream into reality by carving into the earth with their jaws of steel.