Battleplan

Total Seasons :1Total Episodes : 18

Battleplan is a military television documentary series examing various military strategies used in modern warfare since World War I. It is shown on the Military Channel in the U.S. and UKTV History. Each episode looks at particular military strategy – or "battleplan" – through two well-known historical examples, gauging them against the ideal requirements necessary to successfully conduct that st...

Episodes(18)

Blitzkrieg

1. Blitzkrieg

Examples used: Nazi Germany Blitzkrieg Campaign, Battle of France, World War II and 2003 invasion of Iraq, Iraq War

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Assault From the Air

2. Assault From the Air

Examples used: Battle of Crete, Operation Market Garden, World War II and Operation Junction City , Vietnam War

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Deception

3. Deception

Examples used: Battle of Normandy, D-Day, World War II and First Gulf War and 2003 invasion of Iraq, Iraq War

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Assault From the Sea

4. Assault From the Sea

Examples used: Battle of Inchon, Korean War and Battle of Iwo Jima, Pacific War, World War II

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Counterstrike

5. Counterstrike

Examples used: Yom Kippur War and Battle of Moscow, World War II

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Blockade

6. Blockade

Examples used: Second Battle of the Atlantic, World War II and U.S. Submarine Campaign 1943–45, Pacific War

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Siege

7. Siege

Examples used: Siege of Leningrad, World War II and Battle of Dien Bien Phu, First Indochina War and Battle of Khe Sanh, Vietnam War

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Battlefleet Action

8. Battlefleet Action

Examples used: Battle of Midway, Pacific War, World War II and Battle of Leyte Gulf, Pacific War, World War II

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Pre-Emptive Strike

9. Pre-Emptive Strike

Examples used: Six Day War and attack on Pearl Harbor, Pacific War, World War II

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Control of the Air

10. Control of the Air

Examples used: Battle of Britain, World War II and First Gulf War

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Defensive Battle

11. Defensive Battle

Examples used: Hindenburg Line, Western Front, World War I and Battle of Kursk, World War II

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Guerrilla Warfare

12. Guerrilla Warfare

Examples used: Mujahideen, Soviet war in Afghanistan and National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam, a.k.a. Vietcong, Vietnam War

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Urban Warfare

13. Urban Warfare

Examples used: Tet Offensive, Vietnam War and Battle of Stalingrad,

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Breaking a Fortified Line

14. Breaking a Fortified Line

Examples used: Hindenburg Line, Western Front, World War I and Second Battle of El Alamein, World War II

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Raiding Operations

15. Raiding Operations

Examples used: Unternehmen Eiche, recapture of Benito Mussolini by Otto Skorzeny, World War II and Operation Ivory Coast, Son Tay, Vietnam War

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Strategic Bombing

16. Strategic Bombing

Examples used: the RAF/USAAF campaign against Nazi Germany from 1941–45, bombing of Dresden and the USAAF assault on Japan in 1944–45, Bombing of Tokyo in World War II

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Flank Attack

17. Flank Attack

Examples used: Battle of Normandy, World War II and First Gulf War

Air Date : 2007-11-06

Special Operations

18. Special Operations

Examples used: French Resistance, in the World War II and 2003 invasion of Iraq, Iraq War

Air Date : 2007-11-06

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