Greatest Tank Battles

Name: Greatest Tank Battles
Released: 2010-01-04T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Robin Ward, Kenneth Pollack, John Hale

TV Show · Documentary · History

Greatest Tank Battles brings the full fury of mechanized warfare to the screen for the first time by analyzing the weapons, defenses, tactics and using ultra-realistic CGI animation. The series examines the significant technical details that shaped a century of battle.

2010 · 44m

Starring Robin Ward, Kenneth Pollack, John Hale

Director Paul Kilback, Hugh Hardy

EPISODE 1

The Battle Of 73 Easting

In the 1991 Gulf War the American 2nd Armoured Cavalry Regiment drove into a sandstorm. How did they overcome Iraq's elite Republican Guard blind?
EPISODE 2

The October War: Battle For The Golan Heights

In 1973 Syria launched a surprise attack against Israel. How did a few outnumbered tanks hold off an enemy of overwhelming size?
EPISODE 3

The Battles Of El Alamein

The struggle for North Africa saw Rommel's Desert Afrika Korps battle Montgomery's Eighth Army. How did this change the course of WWII?
EPISODE 4

The Battle Of The Bulge: Race To Bastogne

In a final push for the Western Front, Hitler launched a surprise attack through the Ardennes. Find out how US tanks defend their line.
EPISODE 5

The Battle For The Hochwald Gap

In the last throes of WWII, Canadian forces launched the attack that would open the German heartland to Allied forces, at the Hochwald Gap.
EPISODE 6

The Battle Of The Bulge: S S Panzer Attack!

In the last throes of WWII, Canadian forces launched the attack that would open the German heartland to Allied forces, at the Hochwald Gap.