Battleground Specials

March. 30,2011      
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Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 1 : 2011

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11 Episode

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Episode 3 - The 7th Infantry Division
March. 30,2011

Episode 5 - The Years Between
January. 01,0001

Highlights the events following World War II, Democracy being spread, the rise of Communism, and the Berlin Blockade.

Episode 7 - Spirit of Freedom
March. 31,2011

A retrosective on the events that shaped American history; the Revolutionary War, Civil War, ending slavery, and World War I and II featuring the U.S. Navy Band.

Episode 9 - 82nd Airborne Division
April. 25,2011

Traces the history of the "All-American" 82nd Airborne Division, the first Army airborne division. Focuses on action in World War II, in Santo Domingo in 1965 and in Vietnam.

Episode 19 - Blood, Ink, and Oil
April. 28,2011

Showcases the work of combat artists and the images captured on the battlefield. Features paintings form the Navy's Combat Art Center in Washington, DC. With interviews with artists and historical footage to present a graphic portrait of combat artists.

Episode 21 - Ranger
April. 29,2011

Highlights the skills and training needed to be a US Army Ranger. Visit Fort Benning, GA, where selected officers and men are trained to develop their leadership skills to the ultimate degree, earning the coveted Ranger shoulder tab.

Episode 22 - Greyhounds of the Sea
May. 31,2011

A closer look at the US Naval Destroyer and its role throughout important battles. From the first Bainbridge to the modern nuclear model, the story of the destroyer reveals the saga.

Episode 25 - Bomb Squad-USN
January. 01,0001

Highlights the skill of the USN when defusing explosive devices In the battlefield and the intensive training and study involved.

Episode 26 - From Kitty Hawk to Aerospace
May. 05,2011

Highlights the advances in aviation technology from the Wright Brothers to NASA. Traces the history of American aviation and stresses the influence of science and technology on the advancement of aircraft. From primitive bi-wing machines to space travel.

Episode 28 - The Soldier's Heritage
June. 14,2011

Reviews the hardships and victories of the American soldier from the Revolutionary War to today. Documents the heritage of the American Soldier’s courage and sacrifice in his determination to preserve freedom throughout the history of our nation.

Episode 30 - USO 30 Years of Service
July. 07,2011

Highlights the important role the USO plays in entertaining the troops in wartime. Takes a look at the United Service Organizations' (USO) service to servicemen and women, from San Francisco to Boston and from Southeast Asia to Italy.

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