From the early concepts to the first tank prototype, we examine how the battlefields of WWI set the scene for the mechanised warfare of WWII.
Show Info
Web channel: History Channel
(2026 -
now)
Average Runtime: 75 minutes
Status: To Be Determined
Show Type:
Documentary
(waiting for more votes)
Previous Episode
Winning the war
Episode 1x06; Mar 10, 2026
By the end of WWII, the tank had evolved from its trench-crossing beginnings; it had turned into a vision of armoured warfare that carried on through the Cold War and into the present day.
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 1x06: Winning the war | Mar 10, 2026 | |
| 1x05: Turning point | Mar 3, 2026 | |
| 1x04: The greatest battles | Feb 24, 2026 |
Extra Details
Also known as:
- WWII: Rise Of The Tank