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Premiere DateNovember 10, 2017
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IMDB Rating7.3 (1,149)

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Age of Tanks is a documentary series that takes a deep dive into the world of tanks, exploring their history, their development, and their impact on warfare. The show is hosted by David Willey, a military historian who provides expert analysis and insights, Rachel Williams, a military journalist, and Makhmut Gareev, a former Soviet army general.
The series spans across six episodes, each focusing on a different era in the development of tanks. The first episode delves into the genesis of the tank, exploring the early experiments of inventors and engineers who were trying to develop an armored vehicle that could cross the battlefield and protect soldiers from enemy fire.
The second episode dives into the golden age of tanks, looking at the crucial role they played in World War II. Viewers get to learn about the different types of tanks used by the Allied and Axis countries, how they were deployed on the battlefield, and the advantages and disadvantages they offered.
The third episode explores the Cold War era, where tanks became a potent symbol of military might and a vital part of the arms race between the Soviet Union and the United States. The show offers a detailed analysis of the different tank models developed during this time, their unique features, and how they were used in conflicts like the Vietnam War and the Arab-Israeli conflicts.
The fourth episode examines the modern era of tanks, where technological advancements have revolutionized the way tanks are designed and used on the battlefield. The show takes a close look at contemporary tanks like the Challenger 2, the Leopard 2, and the T-90, and examines how they have been utilized in recent conflicts like the Gulf War, the Iraq War, and the Syrian Civil War.
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Age of Tanks is a series that ran for 1 seasons (4 episodes) between November 10, 2017 and on