Disc One - Tigers In The Desert: Although they were few in number the legendary Tiger tank carved a reputation which was out of all proportion to its limited numbers. This fascinating film draws on rare archive footage stunning new animation and the views of leading armour authorities and tank veterans from WWII to paint an intriguing picture of the deployment and use of armour in the desert war. Featured is a detailed examination of one of the last remaining Tigers in the world. Disc Two - The Battle For Kursk: Operation Zitadelle the great offensive designed to... deliver a knockout blow against the salient at Kursk was to prove the last great armoured clash in the East. New machines such as the Elefant took their bow and the trusty PanzerIII came to the end of the line. Featuring 3D graphics and rare archive footage this film gives a powerful look at the greatest clash of armour in WWII. Disc Three - The Fall Of France: This is a new film which traces the role of the armoured forces in the dramatic battles which led to German victory in France in 1940. Featuring 3D graphics rare archive footage and detailed examination by David Fletcher of the Royal Armoured Corps Tank Museum ay Bovington. Disc Four - Barbarossa: This is the story of how Hitler brought the mighty Soviet Union to its knees through the use of the tank. Features analysis from David Fletcher Gerry Majewski and Bob Carruthers. Disc Five - The Ardennes Offensive: Better known at the 'battle of the bulge' this was Hitler's last great gamble in the West. It was here that the Panzers made their last charge and the mighty King Tigers took their final bow. With full scale reconstructions 3D graphics and detailed analysis from experts in the field this is a comprehensive account of one of the most important battles in history. Disc Six - Blitzkrieg: This is the powerful story of the creation and deployment of the Panzer divisions the chief cog in Hitler's war machine. Features archive film footage of surviving machines and insights from Dr Niall Barr and Professor John Erickson - both leading figures on armoured warfare. [show more]
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A collection of six documentaries on the tank battles of World War Two. 'Tigers in the Desert' paints an intriguing picture of the deployment and use of armour in the desert war, drawing on archive footage, new animation and the views of armour authorities and tank veterans of WWII. 'The Battle for Kursk' looks at the greatest clash of armour in WWII, Operation Zitadelle. In 'The Fall of France', the role of the armoured forces on both sides in the dramatic battles which led to the great German victory in 1940 is traced. 'Barbarossa' tells the story of how Adolf Hitler was able to harness the potential of the tank to bring the mighty Soviet Union to her knees. 'The Ardennes Offensive' looks at the ill fated 'Battle of the Bulge', which was Hitler's last great gamble in the West during WWII. Finally, in 'Blitzkrieg', archive film and 3D graphics help tell the story of the creation and deployment of the Panzer Divisions.
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