Tập
Seconds from Disaster: Episode 10
Tóm tắt
During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, 11 Israeli athletes are been held hostage by Palestinian terrorists. They demand the list of Palestine prisoners in exchange for the release of the ahtletes. But at Furstenfeldbruck Airfield, a rescue attempt goes wrong and soon 17 people are dead.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- Seconds from Disaster
- Mùa
- Mùa 3
- Tập
- Tập 10
- Ngày phát sóng
- 2006-09-13
- Thời lượng
- 45 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 10 là tập 10 trong Season 3 của Seconds from Disaster. Tập này phát sóng ngày 2006-09-13. Thời lượng là 45 min.
Tập trước / tập sau
Tập 9
Its been more than two months after 9/11 and the event is still fresh in everyone's mind. At JFK Airport in Queens, American Airlines Flight 587, an Airbus A300, leaves on a three and a half flight to Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. Shortly after take-off it crashes into Rockaway in Queens, New York. This place is home to people affected by 9/11. 257 people die. Was this terrorism again? Or a fault?
Tập 11
On 29 June 1995, the five story Sampoong Department Store in Seoul, Korea, collapses killing 502 people. Is there a fault in the building? Or is sabotage to blame? And how did the last survivor survive under the rubble for 16 days?
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Tập 12
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Tập 7
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Tập 13
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Tập 14
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Tập 16
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