Although they were few in number, the legendary Tiger tank carved out a reputation out of all preparation to its limited numbers. This fascinating episode draws on rare archive footage, stunning new animation and the views of leading armour authorities and Tank veterans from World War II to paint an intriguing picture of the deployment and use of armour in the desert war. Tigers in the desert feature a detailed examination of one of the last remaining Tigers in the world and a vivid reconstruction of the crew in action.