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The Invention of Swords
Five thousand years ago, someone figured out how to melt copper and pour it into a mold -- and the sword was born. Travel from the oldest copper blades ever found in ancient Turkey, through the Bronze Age, Damascus steel, King Arthur's Excalibur, and the samurai's sacred katana, all the way to modern Olympic fencing.
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