The Price of War
5 episodes · Nov 28, 1998
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- S9E1
Prisoners of War (1)
Nov 28, 199860mExamines the treatment of prisoners of war early in the 20th century. From capture to interrogation and internment, the fate of thousands of WWI prisoners was determined by their captors off the battlefield.
- S9E2
Prisoners of War (2)
60mExamines the treatment of prisoners of war on both sides during WWII. From interrogation to housing to repatriation, civilian and military POWs were often used as pawns between warring nations.
- S9E3
Prisoners of War (3)
60mFrom brainwashing in Korea to courageous acts of heroism in Vietnam and the Gulf War, a unique examination of POWs, their families, and their secrets.
- S9E4
The Balkans Tinderbox
60mA look at the secret forces behind the strife throughout the Balkan States. From a single gunshot in Sarajevo that started WWI to the Nazi occupation in WWII, to "ethnic cleansing" and the war in Kosovo, this volatile region has long been a threat to the peace of Europe.
- S9E5
WWI: Germany's Secret Gambles
60mAs the armies of World War One struggled under an onslaught of terrifying weapons, the German government broke the stalemate and issued in a new era of warfare by turning to covert operations.