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SIX DAY WAR - Premieres Wednesday, February 22 at 10 PM ET.

In 1943, tanks of the Canadian Armored Corps made their combat debut on the European mainland, making their way up the Italian peninsula in the push to liberate Rome from Nazi occupation.

ITALY - Premieres Wednesday, February 15 at 10 PM ET.

American tankers rushed to the aid of the South, fighting bloody battles up and down the Korean Peninsula. The world was caught off guard in 1950 as North Korea launched a massive armored assault into South Korea.

KOREA - Premieres Wednesday, February 8 at 10 PM ET.

tank force landed in North Africa, sparking a battle between two of history's most famous tank commanders, German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel and U.S.

TUNISIA - Premieres Wednesday, February 1 at 10 PM ETīy 1942, the Afrika Corps had been pushed back to Tunisia just as the brash new U.S.In 1916, the British debuted a new mobile weapon in the hope of breaking a long, blood-stained stalemate on the Western Front with help from a new technology, the tank, that would change the face of the modern battlefield forever. WWI - Premieres Wednesday, January 25 at 10 PM ET.BAUER - Premieres Wednesday, January 18 at 10 PM ETĪfter the success of the Blitzkrieg, young men across Germany flocked to the armored corps in search of glory and excitement, including one young German tanker who came face to face with the harsh realities of armored warfare.It allowed the Nazis to unleash Blitzkrieg on Western Europe while thousands of Panzer tanks raced across rugged terrain, crushing Allied defenses and rolling over everything that stood in their path. FRANCE - Premieres Wednesday, January 11 at 10 PM ETĪt the outset of World War II, the Germans pioneered a new form of mobile armored warfare."We're excited to be able to present a whole new season of this hit series that combines non-stop action and cutting edge graphics with gripping and often emotional first-hand accounts from the heroic service members who were there and manned these monster machines," said Ed Hersh, senior vice president of content strategy for Military Channel. S eason two of GREATEST TANK BATTLES premieres Wednesday, January 11 at 10 PM E/P on Military Channel. Each story is complemented by expert analysis of the tactical decisions behind each battle, including key technological advances and background briefings on the circumstances that lead to up to them. In each episode, viewers experience the gritty realism and thunderous tanks from perspectives never before possible. Brought to life with stunning, ultra-realistic CGI animation and combined with archival footage and first-person testimony, GREATEST TANK BATTLES captures the strategy and action in some of the most iconic battles of the 20 th century in Europe, Asia, and Africa.

Military Channel's action-packed series GREATEST TANK BATTLES returns for a second season with new, even more dramatic and compelling stories of mechanized warfare.