Close Quarter Battle

Documentary · 2012 · 1 SeasonSubtitles Icon
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This series explores the operations of military and police units in urban combat scenarios, hosted by U.S. Special Forces veteran Terry Schappert.
S01:E01 - Introduction to Military Special Forces
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S01:E01 - Introduction to Military Special Forces

27 min
TV-PG

"Special Operations" are elite military, police, and intel units highly skilled in urban warfare, weaponry, and tech.

S01:E02 - Introduction to Police Special Operations
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S01:E02 - Introduction to Police Special Operations

27 min
TV-PG

This episode offers an intimate view of police using military-style strategies and gear.

S01:E03 - Russian Army in Chechnya
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S01:E03 - Russian Army in Chechnya

26 min
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After the fall of the soviet union many countries remained in dispute in the early nineties despite eastern Europe“s independence.

S01:E04 - SAS in Northern Ireland
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S01:E04 - SAS in Northern Ireland

27 min
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The British colonial legacy in Northern Ireland is known worldwide, but the untold story is the close-quarter battles involving the IRA, British army, and elite SAS.

S01:E05 - Delta Prison Rescue Operation
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S01:E05 - Delta Prison Rescue Operation

26 min
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In 1989, CIA operative Kurt Muse was imprisoned at the notorious Carcel Modelo in Panama for his role in organizing radio transmissions against dictator Manuel Noriega.

S01:E06 - Snipers & Scout
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S01:E06 - Snipers & Scout

27 min
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JTF 2 is an elite Canadian Forces Special Operations unit responsible for a broad range of missions, including counterterrorism and armed assistance to other government departments

S01:E07 - S.W.A.T
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S01:E07 - S.W.A.T

27 min
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Dramatizing a 1980s S.W.A.T. siege shows the challenge of protecting innocents in the line of fire, squad training, communication, and equipment.

S01:E08 - Hunting Sarajevo Snipers
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S01:E08 - Hunting Sarajevo Snipers

27 min
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The Bosnian War was an extraordinarily complex event, with many layers of military involvement including many forces.

S01:E09 - Private Military Contractors
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S01:E09 - Private Military Contractors

27 min
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Hiring private armies dates back to ancient times. The mystique of mercenary warriors has fascinated historians and fiction writers.

S01:E10 - Close Protection
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S01:E10 - Close Protection

27 min
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Elite ex-special forces personnel guard heads of state in conflict zones, while two-person teams protect CEOs. Modern bodyguards need expertise in close-quarter combat techniques.

S01:E11 - Counter Terrorism
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S01:E11 - Counter Terrorism

27 min
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After 9/11, military presence increased in American cities, giving counterterrorism forces a "blank check" to prevent future terrorist attacks on US soil.

S01:E12 - French Foreign Legion
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S01:E12 - French Foreign Legion

27 min
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France's Foreign Legion, unique in recruiting foreigners, gains global special ops respect for its elite mercenary force.

S01:E13 - Hunt & Capture Saddam Hussein
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S01:E13 - Hunt & Capture Saddam Hussein

26 min
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A decade ago, US and Coalition forces, including elite soldiers and reservists, faced two conflicts demanding entirely new warfare approaches.

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English
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