Triggers: Weapons That Changed the World

Powerful weapons often provide the key advantage that secures victory on the battlefield. Combat Tech looks at the weapons that won wars of the past and how the high-tech arms define the battlefield of today. This season dive into the inner workings of bombers, robotic warriors known as ROVs, and armor.

Daring WW2 missions that changed the course of the war.

This exciting series takes a fresh approach to the great battles of World War Two. Each film tells the story of the head-to-head between two iconic generals. In a dramatic device, a war-time bunker becomes the setting for these epic conflicts. As the generals face off across a the battle map it comes alive in CGI: soldiers march across the table, tanks blast away at each other and planes fly overhead. As the action unfolds, two modern day military specialists - often generals themselves - get inside the heads of their historical counterparts to unpick their strengths and weaknesses. And a team of experts out in the field, including an army tank commander, a former Special Forces sniper and an enthusiastic explosives engineer - compare and contrast the hardware our generals had at their disposal.

Series showcases the biggest and best war machines on battlefields around the globe, traveling the world to see the elite technology from the land, sea and air and meet the brave soldiers who operate them every day.

This season Deadliest Tech delves into the technology behind tanks, explosives, attack helicopters, and more. See how these weapons came to be and how they changed the stake of any battle whether it's through quick and immediate destruction or more covert operations.