Ships, seas, power - beginning of globalization
Ships, seas, power - beginning of globalization

Ships, seas, power - beginning of globalization

October 04, 2025 | 87 min

People have always wanted to reach the horizon and go beyond it. It wasn't and isn't just about discovering for the sake of discovering. Exotic goods, wealth and power were the driving forces of these people. The steamship ultimately brought the breakthrough for global mobility and trade. In the past, as now, shipping is the engine of globalization.

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Documentary History

Cast

Naomi Scott

Gabi Hinterstoisser

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