Greatest Tank Battles

2014 • Military Channel
4.5
53 reviews
TV-PG
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Season 2 episodes (10)

1 The Battle of France
1/11/12
At the outset of WWII, the Germans pioneered a new form of mobile armored warfare.This is the story of how the Nazi's unleashed the blitzkrieg on Western Europe as thousands of Panzer tanks raced across rugged terrain and crushed Allied defenses.
2 Tank Battles of Korea
1/18/12
In 1950 the world is caught off guard as North Korea launches a massive armored assault into South Korea. This is the story of the American tankers who rush to the aid of the South and the bloody battles they fight up and down the Korean Peninsula.
3 The Battle of Tunisia
1/25/12
By 1942, Rommel's Afrika Corps has been pushed back to Tunisia and the new US tank force lands in North Africa. This is the story of the final North African battles as two of history's most famed tank commanders - Patton and Rommel - go head to head.
4 Tank Battles of the Great War
2/1/12
In 1916 the British debut a new mobile weapon hoping to break the long bloody stalemate on the Western Front. This is the story of the first tanks and how they changed the face of the modern battlefield forever.
5 The Battle of Italy
2/8/12
In 1943, tanks of the Canadian Armored Corps make their combat debut on the European mainland. This is the story of the Canadian tankers who fight their way up the Italian peninsula in the push to liberate Rome from Nazi occupation.
6 Tank Ace: Ludwig Bauer
2/15/12
After the success of the Blitzkrieg, young men across Germany flock to the armored corps in search of glory and excitement. This is the story of one young German tanker as he comes face to face with the harsh realities of armored warfare.
7 The Battle for the Baltics
2/22/12
By 1944, the Soviets have turned the tide of war in the East and are pursuing the Nazi army back through the Baltic States. This is the story of the German tankers who struggled to fight, even though they could not win the war.
8 The Battle of Stalingrad
2/29/12
By late 1942, the German offensive on the Eastern Front stalls and the Soviets make their stand in the city of Stalingrad. This is the story of the infamous battle where an entire German army is lost and the course of the war forever changed.
9 The Six Day War: Battle for the Sinai
3/7/12
In 1967, in response to a growing threat by it's Arab neighbors, Israel launches a pre-emptive strike against Egypt in the Sinai. This is the story of one of the most dramatic victories in modern warfare.
10 The October War: Battle for the Sinai
3/14/12
Eager to regain territory lost six years earlier, Egypt launches a surprise attack against Israel in October 1973.This is the story of the final Arab-Israeli war in the Sinai, where both sides enjoy remarkable success, but also suffer stunning defeat.

About this show

Witness the gritty realism and experience the thunderous tanks from perspectives never before possible. Coupled with first-hand accounts from the eyes of the very soldiers who manned the guns and guided the monster machines, Greatest Tank Battles puts you right in the heat of the action and inside the tank's atmosphere.

Ratings and reviews

4.5
53 reviews
Stephen McGraw
March 20, 2020
I am with my big brother Philip McGraw with give this show 3 stars because it will never come available in the United States store. I will give 5 stars if it come available in the United States store. We love this show & want more to watch on the go where we don't have internet.
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Mark Semingson
November 17, 2016
ALL the episodes were done really well and payed attention to detail special effects were amazing!!Thank You for doing the series on what I feel is a big part of our history and for those who gave their lives for freedom and that so many of us enjoy today!! Thanks again!!😃
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Wesley Lilly
October 2, 2017
Pretty good, makes me wish the Dogfight series was available, would definitely buy it
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