Discovery Channel - Fields of Armour (1993) Part 1 The Devil's Coaches

The history of armoured warfare is a history of tactics, technology and human genius. Relive the great tank battles of the twentieth century with Fields of Armour. With access to personal diaries, letters and the oral history of the men who fought these battles, Fields of Armour turns maps and tactics into fears and faces.

Part 1: The Devil's Coaches

Industrial might and technological revolutions brought new kinds of weapons to the battlefield. The machine gun, the aeroplane and the tank. This episode looks at the birth of the tank and its role in trying to breakthrough massive defensive lines.

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