Sworn to Secrecy: Secrets of War - Season 8

Sworn to Secrecy: Secrets of War - Season 8

Season 8

Network
Episodes5
Datesoct. 24, 1998 - déc. 4, 1998
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Episodes

Mao's Secrets
Season 8Episode 160 min

Mao's Secrets

The roots of China's conflict with Taiwan go back to WWII. While the Allied and Axis powers battled for control of Europe, China's Chiang Kai-Shek and his US-backed State Police fought a bloody secret war against Mao Tse-tung's Soviet trained and financed army.
oct. 31, 1998
Shadows of the Six Day War
Season 8Episode 260 min

Shadows of the Six Day War

The Six Day War was a battle no one really wanted, and a victory far greater than anyone expected. Israel, outnumbered and outgunned, fought on the field of espionage. Take an insider's look into how secret agents gathered vital information for a daring first strike and crafted an ingenious plan to capture a Russian jet.
févr. 6, 1999
Israeli Intelligence
Season 8Episode 360 min

Israeli Intelligence

In a constant war of survival, the state of Israel commissioned super sleuths for military intelligence, kidnappings, assassinations and hostage rescues. From retributions against ex-Nazis after WWII to the establishment of the Mossad, an inside look at "Israeli intelligence."
oct. 24, 1998
Korea: Behind the Bamboo Curtain
Season 8Episode 460 min

Korea: Behind the Bamboo Curtain

Learn more about newly discovered documents that revealed Stalin's influence over China's Mao Tse Tung and Korea's Kim El Sung and the other hidden factors behind the first conflict of the Cold War.
déc. 11, 1998
Spies in the Sky
Season 8Episode 560 min

Spies in the Sky

From primitive balloons to supersonic spy planes and amazingly sophisticated satellites, get an insider's look at the pioneers of aerial reconnaissance and the profound impact they have had on modern warfare.
déc. 4, 1998

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