Political Assassinations

Introduction—Robert F. Kennedy: The End Of An American Dream (1:55); Robert Kennedy (2:40); Eye Witnesses (3:48); Reverence for Kennedy (2:55); Democratic Presidential Campaign (5:15); Political Development and Security (4:37); Taking Risks (6:19); Kennedy's Assassination (6:56); Second Gunman Theory (7:30); Political Assassins (6:07); Remembering Kennedy (3:19); Credits: Robert F. Kennedy: The End Of An American Dream (0:50);

Introduction—Mahatma Gandhi: A Death For Peace (2:45); Mahatma Gandhi (3:23); Affluent Lawyer to Political Agitator (2:41); Acts of Defiance (3:15); Religion and Politics (3:53); Direct Action Day (4:55); Partition of India (5:04); Hunger Strike (3:35); Gandhi's Assassination (5:09); Hindu Mahasabha (2:29); Nehru-Gandhi Dynasty (4:14); Indian Politics (4:37); Gandhi's Legacy (4:52); Credits: Mahatma Gandhi: A Death For Peace (0:50);

Introduction—Jorge Gaitan: The End Of A Colombian Dream (0:38); Santander de Quilichao Conflict (2:23); Gaitan's Background (3:26); Government Official (5:05); Colombian Presidential Elections (3:58); Opposition to Gaitan (3:30); Gaitan's Assassination (5:19); Palace Protest (6:10); Popular Regional Governments (3:32); Inquiry and Violence (3:43); Political Genocide (4:05); Liberal Guerrillas of Llano (3:16); Rebels and Revolutionaries (6:37); Credits: Jorge Gaitan: The End Of A Colombian Dream (0:44);

Introduction—Thomas Sankara: Fratricide In Burkina, Africa (0:47); Political and Social Perspectives (4:40); Rising Government Figure (5:41); New System of Power (2:45); Regime Support and Framework (6:41); Social Benefits (5:20); Advancing Revolution (7:05); Sankara's Assassination (5:47); French Connection to Murder (7:56); Inquest and Ideologies (3:46); Credits: Thomas Sankara: Fratricide In Burkina, Africa (1:17);

Introduction—Felix Moumie: Death In Geneva (0:39); Moumie's Death (2:59); Moumie's Background (3:02); Political Oppression (4:51); Assassination Inquest (6:07); Moumie's Final Days (3:17); Life After Moumie's Death (2:53); Bechtel Affair (3:05); Maritime-Sanaga (4:13); Repression in Douala (2:06); SDECE Connection (4:36); Bamileke Province (6:25); Cameroon Repression (2:26); Unpunished Murder (4:13); Credits: Felix Moumie: Death In Geneva (0:51);

Introduction—Salvador Allende: Coup D'etat In Santiago (2:16); Chilean President (4:06); "Ce Que Disait Allende" (5:06); Geopolitics (6:05); Popular Unity vs. Patria y Libertad (4:48); Failed Coup (4:07); Declining Military Support (5:18); Military Junta (4:13); Plaza de la Constitucion (4:25); La Moneda Destruction (6:53); Chilean Liberation (4:13); Credits: Salvador Allende: Coup D'etat In Santiago (0:50);

Introduction—Benazir Bhutto: Duel In Pakistan (2:21); Bhutto's Background (5:15); Military Regime (4:15); Family Tragedy (2:15); Contrasting Ideologies (4:24); Female Head of State (3:32); Bhutto Family (3:02); Pakistani Society (6:12); Fundamentalism (4:02); Family Power Struggle (3:52); Family and Politics (4:45); Origin of Strife (3:25); Political Targets (3:12); Credits: Benazir Bhutto: Duel In Pakistan (0:42);

Introduction—Rafic Hariri: Car Bombing In Beirut (1:16); Car Bombing (6:32); Cedar Revolution (5:38); "Man of the Moment" (4:59); Syrian Influence (5:55); Political Discord (4:51); Resolution 1559 (5:15); Investigating Hariri's Assassination (6:07); Challenging Syrian Authority (3:41); Hariri's Funeral (3:54); Credits: Rafic Hariri: Car Bombing In Beirut (0:50);

Introduction—Sergio Vieira De Mello: Black Tuesday In Baghdad (2:54); Canal Hotel Bombing (4:44); De Mello's Background (3:23); Resolution 1483 (5:13); United Nations Team (4:20); Council of the Iraqi Transitional Government (4:11); Occupation Conflict and Security (4:57); Suicide Attacks (6:29); Rescue Operations and Inquiry (3:45); Kamikaze Terrorism (5:13); Geopolitics (6:10); Credits: Sergio Vieira De Mello: Black Tuesday In Baghdad (0:45);

Introduction—Malcolm X: Murder In New York (3:18); Malcolm X's Murder (7:53); Malcolm X's Background (6:02); Social Activism (4:09); Nation of Islam Dissention (4:18); New Policy (5:34); Increasing State Tension (4:50); Attacks on Malcolm X (7:36); Behind Malcom X's Murder (5:12); Credits: Malcolm X: Murder In New York (1:27);

Introduction—Roberto Calvi: The Murder Of God's Banker (2:49); Calvi's Death (4:02); Bank/Church Partnership (5:37); Contravening Currency Charges (3:47); Political Financing (4:03); Solidarnosc Support (5:01); Blackmail and Murder? (3:19); "Faccendiere" (3:49); Calvi's Escape Route (2:25); Political Murder (6:53); Credits: Roberto Calvi: The Murder Of God's Banker (0:45);

Introduction—Lord Louis Mountbatten: Bloody Monday (2:25); Mountbatten's Background (3:18); Irish Independence (3:28); Shadow V (4:45); Mountbatten's Death (5:23); Execution Operation (2:38); Warrenpoint, Ireland (6:18); IRA Ambush (8:17); Public Reaction (5:32); Credits: Lord Louis Mountbatten: Bloody Monday (0:24);

Introduction—Dag Hammarskjold: Night Flight To Death (3:04); Flight to Katanga (2:43); Political Tensions (7:31); Hammarskjold's Background (5:52); Flight Security (2:55); International Relations (2:51); Downed Plane (4:04); Hammarskjold's Death (8:04); Crash Responsibility (7:45); Hammarskjold Memorial (5:06); Credits: Dag Hammarskjold: Night Flight To Death (1:06);

Introduction—Martin Luther King: Death In Memphis (2:01); M.L.K.'s Assassination (5:00); M.L.K.'s Leadership (6:20); FBI Surveillance (4:04); President Johnson & Hoover (4:31); Passive vs. Violent Resistance (5:38); James Earl Ray (9:07); Mafia Conspiracy? (3:19); King's Legacy (2:15); Credits: Martin Luther King: Death In Memphis (0:43);

Introduction—Aldo Moro: Death In Rome (1:33); Communist Inclusion (5:48); Moro's Abduction (3:34); Who Kidnapped Moro? (3:41); Government/Terrorist Cooperation? (7:24); Moro's Imprisonment (2:55); Opposition to Political Alliance (3:05); "People's Prison" (4:06); P2 Masonic Lodge (4:05); Moro's "Trial" Ends (4:44); Red Brigades Operations (6:49); Moro's Death (3:54); Credits: Aldo Moro: Death In Rome (0:41);

Introduction—Patrice Lumumba: Assassination Colonial Style (1:48); Prime Minister Lumumba (4:29); First Congolese Government (5:06); Military Revolt (3:40); Congolese Government Conflict (3:56); Congolese State Disintegration (3:05); Public Opinion and Covert Operations (4:50); Military Coup (2:41); U.N. General Assembly (5:31); Subversive Plot (3:22); Political Prisoners in Katanga (3:33); Lumumba's Assassination (3:56); Post-Execution Activities (5:39); Credits: Patrice Lumumba: Assassination Colonial Style (0:41);

Introduction—Anwar Al Sadat: Death Of A Pharaoh (3:07); Sadat's Murder (3:19); Sadat's Background (4:23); Free Officers Movement (2:51); Arab-Israeli War (2:36); Domestic Politics (2:34); Peace Mission (7:12); Growing Fundamentalism (3:00); Stalled Peace Talks (6:28); Post-Camp David Negotiations (3:08); Sadat's Assassination (3:50); Credits: Anwar Al Sadat: Death Of A Pharaoh (0:39);

Introduction—Olof Palme: Murder In Stockholm (2:03); Palme's Persona (2:06); Palme's Final Moments (5:24); Response to the Shooting (3:53); Norrmalm Police (3:13); Crime Scene Circumstances (7:11); False Documentation (3:03); Finish Suspect (4:20); Police Involvement? (6:12); Who Killed Palme? (6:08); Credits: Olof Palme: Murder In Stockholm (0:42);