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S6·E30 Hoover Dam.

Core Aired August 2, 1999 44 min
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Synopsis

The task was monumental: Build the world's largest dam in the middle of the desert, and tame the river that carved the Grand Canyon–all in seven years! When the Hoover Dam was completed in 1935, it was the largest dam in the world. We'll reveal how this engineering wonder of the world was conceived and built.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 6 Episode 30 of Modern Marvels air?

Season 6, Episode 30 ('Hoover Dam.') originally aired on August 2, 1999.

How long is Season 6 Episode 30 ('Hoover Dam.')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.

What happens in Modern Marvels Season 6 Episode 30?

The task was monumental: Build the world's largest dam in the middle of the desert, and tame the river that carved the Grand Canyon–all in seven years! When the Hoover Dam was completed in 1935, it was the largest dam in the world. We'll reveal how this engineering wonder of the world was conceived ...

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