An exciting look at some of the greatest battlefield conflicts in modern history. Using cutting-edge CGI animation and "on the ground" interviews to bring a new perspective to each battle, every episode profiles the decisive missions, heroes, and weapons, all of which played critical roles in turning the tide within historic battles.
Fallujah: The Taking of Terror Central
Dec 4, 2012
Operation Phantom Fury, a second battle for Fallujah, Iraq, fought between U.S.-led coalition forces and insurgents in late 2004, is examined in the premiere of a series that chronicles modern military conflicts using interviews with combatants, CGI animation and reenactments.
Hue: Vietnam's Bloodiest Battle
Dec 11, 2012
The Battle of Hue at the beginning of the Tet Offensive in 1968 during the Vietnam War is examined.
Kandahar: Against All Odds
Dec 18, 2012
U.S. Army Special Forces battle the Taliban near Kandahar, Afghanistan, for control of high ground at Sperwan Ghar in September 2006.
Baghdad: Thunder Runs
Jan 29, 2013
The fall of Baghdad in 2003 during the Iraq War is examined.
Leyte Gulf: Courage at Sea
Feb 12, 2013
A chronicle of the Battle for Leyte Gulf, an October 1944 confrontation between Allied and Japanese forces that led to the liberation of the Philippines.
Khe Sanh: Marines Under Siege
Feb 19, 2013
An examination of the 77-day siege at Khe Sanh, an American air base that was surrounded by North Vietnamese troops in 1968.
Midway: Taking Back the Pacific
Mar 12, 2013
A chronicle of the Battle of Midway, the June 1942 naval battle in which the U.S. Navy decisively beat the Japanese Navy in the Pacific.
Okinawa: Island Fortress
Mar 19, 2013
A chronicle of the Battle of Okinawa (April-June 1945), the largest Allied amphibious assault of the Pacific campaign during World War II.
Chosin: One Way Out
Mar 26, 2013
A look at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, when UN troops were virtually surrounded by the Chinese in subfreezing temperatures in late 1950 during the Korean War.
Bulge: Holding the Line
Apr 2, 2013
An analysis of the Battle of the Bulge, fought in the winter of 1944-45, when Germany launched its last offensive on the Western Front.
