Part 1 of five examines the first air and ground assaults as U.S. troops cross the Kuwaiti-Iraqi border and fight in the Rumaila oil field in southern Iraq. Included: comments from military personnel and experts; combat footage
Part 2 of five recalls the hardships encountered early in the fighting, such as sandstorms and lack of supplies; and the capture of POWs, including Jessica Lynch.
Part 3 of five recounts the push towards Baghdad as the Army moves through the Karbala Gap; the Marines face resistance in the east. Also: the rescue of Jessica Lynch.
Part 4 of five recalls the capture of Baghdad and the subsequent fall of Kirkuk, Mosul and Tikrit. Also: the capture of Basra by British forces.
Conclusion. The aftermath of the war is examined. Included: the search for Iraqi leaders and weapons of mass destruction.
Embedded photographers also who traveled with U.S. fighting units on the front lines reveal the raw truth of combat through never-before-seen photos from inside the conflict.