Greatest Tank Battles The Battle of 73 Easting (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 45 min | Documentary, History, War

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Greatest Tank Battles

The Battle of 73 Easting (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 45 min | Documentary, History, War

This is the story of how the American 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment used superior equipment and training to overcome a blinding sandstorm and hundreds of tanks manned by Iraq's elite Republican Guard.

Director

Paul Kilback

Producers

Paul Kilback | Thom Randmaa | Peter Williamson

Composer

Richard Pell (music composed by)

Cinematographer

Mark Caswell

Editor

Jay Tipping

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Updated Jan 4, 2010

Release date

Jan 8, 2010 (United States)

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Robin Ward Narrator Narrator See fewer	Land of the Dead (2005)
Kenneth Pollack Self - Author, 'Arabs At War' (as Dr. Kenneth Pollack) Self - Author, 'Arabs At War' (as Dr. Kenneth Pollack) See fewer	Uprising (2012)
Joseph Sartiano Self - Captain, Ghost Troop, 2nd ACR Self - Captain, Ghost Troop, 2nd ACR See fewer	Greatest Tank Battles (2010)
John Mecca Self - 1LT Ghost Troop, 2nd ACR Self - 1LT Ghost Troop, 2nd ACR See fewer	Greatest Tank Battles (2010)
H.R. McMaster Self - CPT Eagle Troop, 2nd ACR Self - CPT Eagle Troop, 2nd ACR See fewer	PBS News Hour (1975)
Andy Kilgore Self - 1LT Ghost Troop, 2nd ACR Self - 1LT Ghost Troop, 2nd ACR See fewer	Greatest Tank Battles (2010)
Douglas Macgregor Self - MAJ Cougar Squadron, 2nd ACR Self - MAJ Cougar Squadron, 2nd ACR See fewer	Ron Paul Liberty Report (2015)
Paul D. Hains Self - 1LT Ghost Troop, 2nd ACR (as Paul Hains) Self - 1LT Ghost Troop, 2nd ACR (as Paul Hains) See fewer	Greatest Tank Battles (2010)