The series has aired on History Channel and National Geographic Channel in Canada, Military Channel in the United States and Discovery Networks in Europe since premiering in 2010. “As a public media organization, TVO has an important role to play in educating Ontarians about our role in history and the world around us.” During the later years of the Vietnam War, the NVA employed its own armor, fighting tank against tank to decide the. Filmed on battlefields across the world, with eyewitness. 1968: The Grim US Tank Battles For Vietnam Greatest Tank Battles Timeline. The camp was attacked by North Vietnamese units. In 1965 the large, loud, and highly visible tanks of 3rd Platoon, B Company, 3rd Tank Battalion landed across a beach near Da Nang, drawing unwelcome attention. But American Tankers quickly discover that even the power of armor cannot overcome the guerrilla tactics of the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese Army. “TVO is excited to partner with Breakthrough Entertainment on this educational documentary series and to further our support for Ontario’s independent production industry,” added Nancy Chapelle, TVO’s managing director, content and programming. Greatest Tank Battles brings to life the most gripping and monumental tank battles ever fought. A platoon of US Army M48s (4) were dug in at Ben Het Special Forces Camp. The Battle of Brody (1941) Until Kursk in 1943, this was the largest tank battle of the Second World War and the single largest in history up to that point. Vietnam Insurgency Rate 1965: American ground forces and Marine Corps tanks, land in South Vietnam, confident that conventional military will defeat the Communist insurgency. “Over many years TVO has continued its unparalleled commitment to the documentary category, particularly in the area of history and has supported many of Breakthrough Entertainment’s history programs,” Williamson said in a statement. The National Archives has a wealth of records and information documenting the U.S. The forthcoming series will focus on tank battles in Northern Italy during World War II, decorated tank ace Michael Wittmann, the Vietnam War, the fall of Berlin during World War II, and American-Japanese battles in the South Pacific during World War II. Canadian educational pubcaster TVO has licensed six one-hour episodes of Breakthrough Entertainment’s documentary series Greatest Tank Battles to be produced in Toronto.Ĭo-created, developed and produced by Breakthrough partner Peter Williamson, the factual CGI animated series recreates significant combat battles from history.
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