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5:00 pm
Nova
"Bombing Hitler's Dams"
Behind the Allies' 1943 Lancaster bomber attack that destroys two gigantic dams in Germany's industrial heartland lies extreme engineering challenges and the work of British engineer Barnes Wallis. NOVA re-creates the six spectacular experiments necessary to successfully overcome technical obstacles. Experts adapt a vintage World War II DC4 for the work and establish a test site in Canada.G
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7:00 pm
Secrets of the Dead
"The World's Biggest Bomb"
Beginning in the 1950s, American and Soviet scientists engaged in a dangerous race to see who could build and detonate the world's largest bomb. The results exceeded all expectations about how big a bomb could be built. This is a story where the United States led the way, but then left the field clear for the Soviet Union to break all records. D
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8:00 pm
PBS NewsHour
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9:00 pm
Nightly Business Report
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce says critics of Mitt Romney's jobs record are attacking capitalism. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh sits down with CEO Thomas Donohue. D
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9:30 pm
Journal
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10:00 pm
Charlie Rose
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11:00 pm
Globe Trekker
"Barcelona City Guide"
Megan McCormick visits sites designed by the architect Gaudi, including one still under construction after more than 120 years.G
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