1. The Battle of 73 Easting

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The 1991 Gulf War's 'Battle of 73 Easting' is the most studied tank battle of modern times.

2. The October War: Battle for the Golan Heights

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In 1973, Syria launches a surprise attack against Israel in the Golan Heights.

3. The Battles of El Alamein

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In 1942, Rommel's Desert Afrika Corps faces off against Montgomery's Eighth Army.

4. The Battle of the Bulge: Race to Bastogne

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In December 1944, German forces launch a surprise attack through the Ardennes Forest in Belgium.

5. The Battle for the Hochwald Gap

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In February 1945, Canadian forces launch an attack to cross the Rhine and enter the German heartland.

6. The Battle of the Bulge: SS Panzer Attack!

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In December 1944, an infamous SS tank force leads Hitler's final offensive in the west.

7. The Battle of Normandy

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On June 6, 1944, the Allies land on the northern coast of France.

8. The Battle of Arracourt

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By September 1944, Patton's hard-charging Third Army threatens to breech the German border.

9. The Battle of Kursk: Northern Front

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In the summer of 1943, Hitler launches a massive armoured offensive in an effort to regain the upper hand on the Eastern Front.

10. The Battle of Kursk: Southern Front

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The Battle of Kursk comes to a climax at the Russian village of Prokhorovka on July 12, 1943.

Greatest Tank Battles - Season 1

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