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10 Episodes 2011 - 2012
Episode 1
Wed, Jan 11, 201245 mins
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.
Episode 2
Mon, Jan 24, 201145 mins
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.
Episode 3
Wed, Jan 25, 201245 mins
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.
Episode 4
Tue, Feb 1, 201145 mins
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.
Episode 5
Tue, Feb 8, 201144 mins
In 1973 Syria and Egypt launch a two front war on Israel. Isreal handily deals with Syria (episode 1.2). But Egypt has assembled a far larger, modern, armored army and extensively practiced their invasion plan for the Sinai. Since the 1967 war (episode 2.9) Israeli forces in the Sinai have grown lackadaisical and over-confident. They are caught totally off guard and quickly lose ground. But the tide turns as Egypt returns to obsolete battle tactics in its attempt to further prosecute the war.
Episode 6
Wed, Feb 15, 201245 mins
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.
Episode 7
Mon, Feb 14, 201145 mins
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.
Episode 8
Mon, Feb 21, 201145 mins
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.
Episode 9
Mon, Mar 7, 201145 mins
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.
Episode 10
Mon, Mar 21, 201145 mins
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.