The Tank: Weapon of the 20th Century
On the Battlefields of the World Wars: Since its invention at the start of the 20th century, the tank has served as a symbol of political power as well as military strength. These huge vehicles have long since found their way into global culture - whether as a monument, in films or on billboards. Tanks have made history and have themselves become part of the story.
Cast: Steven Charles
Season 1
2 episodes
- 1. On the Battlefields of the World WarsExploring the development of the tank in the early 20th century and its deployment on the battlefields of the two world wars.CCDec 28, 2017
- 2. Conflict and RevoltExploring the development of the tank from the end of the Second World War until today. In the Cold War, tanks became brutal tools of authoritarian systems and a symbol of political oppression. In the anti-war movement of the 1960s and 1970s, the tank stood for clinging to old, military and authoritarian structures.CCDec 28, 2017
The Tank: Weapon of the 20th Century
On the Battlefields of the World Wars: Since its invention at the start of the 20th century, the tank has served as a symbol of political power as well as military strength. These huge vehicles have long since found their way into global culture - whether as a monument, in films or on billboards. Tanks have made history and have themselves become part of the story.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Anja Kindler, Almut Faass
- Cast
- Steven Charles
- Studio
- 2DF Enterprises, Spiegel TV, ARTE
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Audio languages
English
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