TV Decisive Weapons - Season 2 Episode 5 : The Soul of the Samurai - the Japanese Sword Decisive Weapons - Season 2 Episode 5 : The Soul of the Samurai - the Japanese Sword /10 by 0 users This programme looks into the origins and history of the samurai sword, considering the processes and engineering that went into its design and making, and its importance as a weapon in battle when repelling the Mongol invasions. Details Casts Posters Images Title Decisive Weapons - Season 2 Episode 5 : The Soul of the Samurai - the Japanese Sword Alternative Titles First Air Date 1996-09-18 Last Air Date 1997-10-13 Number of Episodes 12 Number of Seasons 2 Genres Documentary, Networks BBC Two, Casts Plot Keywords , Episodes List Decisive Weapons Season 2 :Episode 1 The Forgotten Fighter: Hawker Hurricane The Forgotten Fighter: Hawker Hurricane 1997-09-08 Decisive Weapons is a television series made by the BBC in association with the US channel A&E. It ran for two years airing on BBC2 in the UK from... Decisive Weapons Season 2 :Episode 2 Wings Over the Ocean: Aircraft Carrier Wings Over the Ocean: Aircraft Carrier 1997-09-15 Decisive Weapons is a television series made by the BBC in association with the US channel A&E. It ran for two years airing on BBC2 in the UK from... Decisive Weapons Season 2 :Episode 3 Lock, Stock and Barrel: The Springfield Rifle Lock, Stock and Barrel: The Springfield Rifle 1997-09-22 Decisive Weapons is a television series made by the BBC in association with the US channel A&E. It ran for two years airing on BBC2 in the UK from... Decisive Weapons Season 2 :Episode 4 U-Boat Killers: The Anti-Submarine Warship U-Boat Killers: The Anti-Submarine Warship 1997-09-29 Decisive Weapons is a television series made by the BBC in association with the US channel A&E. It ran for two years airing on BBC2 in the UK from... Decisive Weapons Season 2 :Episode 5 The Soul of the Samurai - the Japanese Sword The Soul of the Samurai - the Japanese Sword 1997-10-06 Decisive Weapons is a television series made by the BBC in association with the US channel A&E. It ran for two years airing on BBC2 in the UK from... Decisive Weapons Season 2 :Episode 6 Darkness Visible: the Stealth Fighter Darkness Visible: the Stealth Fighter 1997-10-13 Decisive Weapons is a television series made by the BBC in association with the US channel A&E. It ran for two years airing on BBC2 in the UK from...