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Frontline: Episode 14
Tóm tắt
Frontline investigates the frightening aftermath of one of the worst air disasters in U.S. history-the June 9, 1982 crash of Pan Am flight 759 at the New Orleans airport. The report discovers how human greed and legal machinations over hundreds of millions of dollars bring new horror to survivors and victims' relatives alike.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- Frontline
- Mùa
- Mùa 1
- Tập
- Tập 14
- Ngày phát sóng
- 1983-05-02
Thông tin tập
Episode 14 là tập 14 trong Season 1 của Frontline. Tập này phát sóng ngày 1983-05-02.
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