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Jul. 18, 1983
Klaus Barbie: The American Connection
(60 minutes) Klaus Barbie, a hated Nazi war criminal, was returned to France in 1983 to face justice. But some Frenchmen were worried that he would ... (more)
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Jul. 11, 1983
Moneylenders
(60 minutes) Developing countries have borrowed hundreds of billions of dollars from Western banks. Some of the biggest borrowers, Brazil and Mexico,are struggling even to repay ... (more)
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Jul. 04, 1983
Sanctuary
(60 minutes) Frontline follows the journey of a Guatemalan family through the 'new undergrund railroad' and considers the plight of the people who seek refuge from governments ... (more)
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Jun. 27, 1983
Crossfire in El Salvador
(60 minutes) In 1983, El Salvador was a nation where murder and torture were an everyday occurrence, a place where loved ones disappear and truth remains elusive. ... (more)
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Jun. 20, 1983
Who Decides Disability?
(60 minutes) Frontline investigates the Reagan administration's effort to remove tens of thousands of people from the Social Security disability rolls. Disabled people face personal hardship ... (more)
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Jun. 13, 1983
The Russians Are Here
(60 minutes) During the previous decade, 100,000 Russians came to America to live. Here they found a more difficult freedom than Americans might imagine. Frontline's ... (more)
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Jun. 06, 1983
For the Good of All
(60 minutes) When a national recreation site between Cleveland and Akron was first mandated by Congress in 1974, everyone applauded the project. But Frontline found that ... (more)
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May. 30, 1983
Vietnam Memorial
(60 minutes) Frontline tells the story of five days in the fall of 1982 when more than 150,000 people gathered in Washington D.C. for the dedication of ... (more)
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May. 23, 1983
In Our Water
(60 minutes) Frank Kaler's story begins simply enough when he requests a water test. Why? Because his children develop skin lesions after bathing in it. Frontline ... (more)
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May. 16, 1983
Israel: Between the River and the Sea
(60 minutes) For eight years, Rafik Halabi covered the West Bank and Gaza strip-the only Arab reporter working in the Hebrew section of Israeli Television. This ... (more)
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May. 09, 1983
Looking for Mao
(60 minutes) Only seven years after Mao's death, it is clear that China is undergoing another revolution. This is a revolution of political and social relaxation. ... (more)
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May. 02, 1983
Air Crash
(60 minutes) 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 ... (more)
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Apr. 25, 1983
Crisis in Zimbabwe
(60 minutes) Rhodesia, a symbol of white racism, has become Zimbabwe and white minority rule has given way to black majority rule. However, the end of ... (more)
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Apr. 18, 1983
Abortion Clinic
(60 minutes) For the first time on American television, Frontline's cameras record the most intimate details and one of the most personal decisions a woman can make. ... (more)
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Apr. 11, 1983
Space: The Race for High Ground
(60 minutes) Before President Reagan introduced Star Wars, Frontline examined how in the previous 25 years the US and the Soviet Union had gone from designing satellites ... (more)
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Mar. 28, 1983
Daisy: Story of a Facelift
(60 minutes) Daisy is 55 and terrified of growing old. She feels she needs a facelift. From the moment of her decision, Frontline follows her ... (more)
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Mar. 21, 1983
A Journey to Russia
(60 minutes) Before Gorbachev and glasnost, three young Americans journey to the Soviet Union on a whirlwind two-week, six-city debating tour. They encounter young, articulate Russians whose ... (more)
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Mar. 07, 1983
Children of Pride
(60 minutes) Kojo Odo, a 42 year-old single black man, took in his first child a decade ago-a 7 year old boy with his arm missing. ... (more)
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Feb. 28, 1983
Gunfight USA
(60 minutes) Frontline looks beyond the cliches and stereotypes in the debate over gun control. Visiting prison inmates, victims of gun crime, and the sharpest minds on ... (more)
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Feb. 21, 1983
Pentagon, Inc.
(60 minutes) Frontline investigates the power of the Pentagon as a business and economic force in the domestic economy. Politicians find themselves chasing Pentagon dollars for ... (more)
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Feb. 14, 1983
God's Banker
(60 minutes) In 1982,a man was discovered hanging from a bridge over the Thames River in London. He was Roberto Calvi, head of Italy's largest bank ... (more)
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Feb. 07, 1983
A Chinese Affair
(60 minutes) For thirty-four years, those who fled to Taiwan in the wake of the Communist victory have had only their memories and fantasies of mainland China. ... (more)
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Jan. 31, 1983
In the Shadow of the Capitol
(60 minutes) Frontline correspondent Charles Cobb journeys to a Washington, DC that tourists rarely see. The nation's capital, seventy-five percent black, faces widespread poverty, yet it ... (more)
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Jan. 24, 1983
88 Seconds in Greensboro
(60 minutes) On the morning of November 3,1979, five civil rights demonstrators were killed by a group of Klan and Nazi Party members in Greensboro, North Carolina. ... (more)
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Jan. 17, 1983
An Unauthorized History of the NFL
(60 minutes) In its premiere broadcast, Frontline investigates the underbelly of the NFL--the secret connections between professional football and the world of sports gambling and organized crime. ... (more)
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