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Season 15 Episode 16: Behind the Mask: The IRA and Sinn Fein

44 SeasonsJun 03, 1997TV-PG3h 45m8.8

A documentary about the republican movement in the North of Eíre from the late 60s up until present day. Encompassing both the paramilitary wing and the politicial representatives.

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Season 15 Episodes:

Episode 1 Betting on the Market

1. Betting on the Market

Aired: Oct 8, 1996

For fourteen years, Wall Street has produced record gains and has been embrac...

Episode 2 Six O'Clock News

2. Six O'Clock News

Aired: Oct 15, 1996

A documentary by and about a man who carries a film camera around most of the...

Episode 3 What Jennifer Saw

3. What Jennifer Saw

Aired: Oct 22, 1996

Identified by victim, Ronald Cotton spent eleven years in prison for rape. Bu...

Episode 4 Valentina's Nightmare

4. Valentina's Nightmare

Aired: Nov 19, 1996

Four days after slaughter of her village, Valentina, a thirteen-year-old Tuts...

Episode 6 The Fixers

6. The Fixers

Aired: Jan 14, 1997

As campaign finance scandals dominate headlines, FRONTLINE correspondent Pete...

Episode 7 Nuclear Reaction

7. Nuclear Reaction

Aired: Jan 21, 1997

Since 1978, no new nuclear power stations have been commissioned in United St...

Episode 8 Little Criminals

8. Little Criminals

Aired: Feb 25, 1997

It was an unthinkable crime. In California, a six-year-old boy entered home o...

Episode 9 The Opium Kings

9. The Opium Kings

Aired: Apr 1, 1997

In a journalistic odyssey of more than three decades, filmmaker Adrian Cowell...

Episode 11 Hot Guns

11. Hot Guns

Aired: Apr 15, 1997

Two years ago, Evelyn Garcia was shot to death. Police arrested her husband -...

Episode 12 Easy Money

12. Easy Money

Aired: Apr 22, 1997

Casino gambling -- once domain of mobsters and hustlers -- has emerged as mos...

Episode 13 Nazi Gold

13. Nazi Gold

Aired: May 13, 1997

It may be final tragedy of Holocaust. For years, many survivors and their fam...

Episode 15 The Lost American

15. The Lost American

Aired: May 27, 1997

A look at the life and U.S. aid worker Fred Cuny, who mysteriously disappeare...

Episode 17 Dreams of Tibet

17. Dreams of Tibet

Aired: Jun 10, 1997

Journalist and China watcher Orville Schell explores the clash of values betw...


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Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary, News