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Days That Shook the World

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Faster than Sound. 14 October 1947: Chuck Yeager is strapped to the X-l rocket in an attempt to become the first man to break the sound barrier. (AD)
1.20 Birth of Israel. 14 May 1948: as Arab tanks mass on Palestine's borders, Jewish leaders declare independence. Director Nic Young ; Producer Bill Locke (AD)

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Unknown:
Chuck Yeager
Director:
Nic Young
Producer:
Bill Locke
Source: Radio Times

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