This is a story of survival, where a few out-numbered tankers manage to hold off an enemy of overwhelming size in one of the greatest tank battles ever waged. In 1973, Syria launches a surprise attack against Israel in the Golan Heights. "The October War: Battle for the Golan Heights" This is the story of how the American 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment used superior equipment and training to overcome a blinding sandstorm and hundreds of tanks manned by Iraq's elite Republican Guard. The 1991 Gulf War's Battle of 73 Easting is the most studied tank battle of modern times. Detailed statistics on the equipment and vehicles used are also presented, along with background information on the historical circumstances leading to the featured battle, and its aftermath. Military historians and other experts provide analysis of the tactics employed and the battlefield decisions made. The battles in each episode are illustrated through a combination of 3D CGI reenactments, and when possible includes interviews with participants from both sides of the battle.
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The series is currently available for streaming online for free viewing on Pluto TV, Tubi, YouTube (via the Breakthrough Entertainment channel), Crackle and Freevee.
Other countries where the show has signed broadcast deals include India ( Fox International Channels) and China (LIC Beijing), with a DVD deal in Australia ( Beyond Distribution). The show is also broadcast on Discovery Networks throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The second season premiered in Canada on 17 January 2011. The series was subsequently picked up in the United States by the Military Channel, where it premiered on 5 January 2011. Greatest Tank Battles is a military documentary series currently airing on History Television and National Geographic Channel in Canada, where it premiered on 4 January 2010. November 17 - Nov.Canadian TV series or program Greatest Tank Battles.November 9: Third Battle of Halfaya Pass.November 8: Battle of Youk-Les-Bains Airfield.November 8: Battle of Tafarquay Airfield.November 2–4: Battle of Sidi Abdel Rahman.October 28 - November 1: Battle of Thompson's Post.October 26–28: The German Counter Attack.October 25: Fourth Battle of Tell el Eisa.October 23: Fourth Battle of Ruweisat Ridge.October 23–25: Battle of the Oxalic Line.August 30 – September 2: Battle of Alam el Halfa.July 22: Third Battle of Ruweisat Ridge.July 14: Second Battle of Ruweisat Ridge.July 3–5: Battle of the Qattara box (Also known as Battle of the Kaponga box).July 1–2: First Battle of the Coast Road.May 28- June 10: Battle of Bir Hakeim.January 28: Second Battle of Benghazi.January 23: Second Battle of Cyrenaica Line.January 21: Second Battle of El Agheila.December 23: Second Battle of Beda Fomm.December 11–27: First Battle of Cyrenaica Line.December 3–7: second action at Bir el Gubi.November 29 - December 1: Battle of Belhamed.November 29 - December 4: Battle of Ed Dedu.November 22: Second Battle of Sidi Omar.November 21 – December 7: Second Battle of Tobruk.November 19 - December 1: Battle of Sidi Rezegh (known by the Germans as "de Salis Ridge" ).November 19: first action at Bir el Gubi.June 15–16: Sixth Battle of Fort Capuzzo.
June 15–17: Fourth Battle of Halfaya Pass.May 15–16: Fifth Battle of Fort Capuzzo.April 30: First Battle of Halfaya Pass.April 12: Fourth Battle of Fort Capuzzo.April 10 - November 27: Siege of Tobruk.September 9–16: Italian invasion of Egypt (Operation E).June 15–17: First Battle of the Camps (Also known as Battle of the Marmaric).This is part of the more comprehensive List of World War II Battles.
This is not a comprehensive list of all engagements and generally does not cover isolated skirmishes of units smaller than a company in size. This includes the campaigns in Egypt and Libya (often referred to as the Western Desert campaign or the "Egypt-Libya Campaign") and those campaigns in Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia (usually referred to as the Tunisia campaign. This is a listing of World War II battles occurring during the North African Campaign and is sometimes known as the "Desert War".
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