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S2 E5 Nuclear Stand Off

Documentary

12+

43m

4 Dec 2023

Nuclear Stand Off: A Greenpeace ship is bombed in 1985, killing Fernando Pereira. The French authorities deny responsibility and questions over nuclear restrictions arise again.

Season 2, 10 Episodes

Season 2 (10 Episodes)

Secret Wars Uncovered - Greece

Greece: In 1944, 28 Greek socialists were shot in Syntagma Square and 100,000 had perished by the end of the Civil War. Was this the old order Winston Churchill had longed for?

Secret Wars Uncovered - Syria

Syria: Since the Syrian civil war broke out in 2011, 400,000 have been killed in the conflict. Who is to blame for this and the terrible conditions in which its people live?

Secret Wars Uncovered - Russian Intervention In Georgia

Russian Intervention In Georgia,

Russian Intervention in Georgia: In 2008, nearly 850 people are killed in the Russo-Georgian War. How did it erupt and what is the current relationship between the two nations?

Secret Wars Uncovered - Afghanistan 30 Years Of War

Afghanistan 30 Years Of War,

Afghanistan 30 Years of War: Soviet troops withdraw from Afghanistan in 1989 after fighting a force funded by the US. Should the US be blamed for the rise of Islamic terrorism?

Secret Wars Uncovered - Nuclear Stand Off

Nuclear Stand Off,

Nuclear Stand Off: A Greenpeace ship is bombed in 1985, killing Fernando Pereira. The French authorities deny responsibility and questions over nuclear restrictions arise again.

Secret Wars Uncovered - The Invasion of Grenada

The Invasion of Grenada,

The Invasion of Grenada: In 1979, Maurice Bishop takes control of Grenada. Four years later, he is assassinated. Is this another case of the US using its might to stop Communism?

Secret Wars Uncovered - Cambodian Civil War

Cambodian Civil War,

Cambodian Civil War: From 1969 to 1973, US forces bomb Cambodia and the country falls into a brutal form of communism. Did the US' involvement pave the way for Pol Pot's regime?

Secret Wars Uncovered - Exporting Cuba’s Revolution

Exporting Cuba’s Revolution,

Exporting Cuba's Revolution: After the Cuban revolution, Fidel Castro looked to exert his influence in Venezuela. Is Cuba still in charge of Venezuela's future?

Secret Wars Uncovered - Invasion of Panama

Invasion of Panama,

Invasion of Panama: In 1989, 20,000 US troops entered Panama to overthrow military dictator Manuel Noriega and around 500 civilians were killed. What prompted the invasion?

Secret Wars Uncovered - A New Cold War

A New Cold War,

A New Cold War: How will the new Cold War, involving the US, Russia, the UK and China, play out? Will trade and cyber warfare be the worst of it or is military war inevitable?

Details

Secret Wars Uncovered

Documentary

12+

1 Season

43m

Secret Wars Uncovered 2 exposes the covert operations behind some of the deadliest wars the world has ever seen. We reveal the CIA operations behind coups and the friction between neighboring nations.

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