Tập
NOVA: Episode 3
Tóm tắt
Few people give any thought to wildlife in the midst of a war. During the Gulf War, environmentalist John Walsh did his best to save animals from oil spills, bullets and other dangers.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- NOVA
- Mùa
- Mùa 19
- Tập
- Tập 3
- Ngày phát sóng
- 1992-01-28
- Thời lượng
- 55 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 3 là tập 3 trong Season 19 của NOVA. Tập này phát sóng ngày 1992-01-28. Thời lượng là 55 min.
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