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22 Episodes 1991 - 1991
Episode 1
Tue, Jan 15, 1991
On January 15, 1991, United Nations resolution that allowed use of force against Saddam Hussein took effect.
Episode 2
Tue, Feb 5, 1991
Frontline investigates long history of Castro's connection to drug trade. Despite Cuban government denials.
Episode 3
Tue, Feb 12, 1991
Frontline examines career of world's most brilliant designers of weaponry, Gerald Bull.
Episode 4
Tue, Feb 19, 1991
Correspondent Hedrick Smith, best-selling author of The New Russians, looks at causes of recent violence in USSR.
Episode 5
Tue, Feb 26, 1991
Through interviews with Hussein's former neighbors, members of his government, military leaders, journalists, and Middle East experts, correspondent Hodding Carter reveals fears, passions, and intellect of man behind demonic image.
Episode 6
Tue, Apr 2, 1991
Nearly thirty percent of all US soldiers in Gulf War were black Americans. But blacks were much more skeptical than whites about decision to go to war.
Episode 7
Tue, Apr 9, 1991
Before Operation Desert Storm, there was Operation Just Cause, 1989 invasion of Panama.
Episode 8
Tue, Apr 16, 1991
On January 20, 1981, just as Ronald Reagan became 40th president of United States, Iran finally released 52 American hostages it had held for 444 days.
Episode 9
Tue, Apr 30, 1991
Frontline examines crisis facing middle-class Americans seeking long-term nursing home care for elderly parents.
Episode 10
Tue, May 7, 1991
Bizarre accusations of abuse surround the prominent Little Rascals Daycare Center in Edenton, North Carolina. The 3-part report "Innocence Lost" chronicles how a disagreement between two friends snowballed into a sexual abuse hysteria.
Episode 11
Tue, May 14, 1991
Correspondent Tom Mangold profiles mysterious, tortured life of James Angleton, ex-chief of counter-intelligence for CIA who was obsessed by belief agency was harboring a mole.
Episode 12
Tue, May 21, 199183 mins
Journalist and author Paul Greenberg (Four Fish; American Catch) spends a year eating only fish. From farmed fish in Norway to the biggest wild fishery in the world off Peru, he travels to investigate the health of the ocean - as well as his own.
Episode 13
Tue, Jun 11, 1991
An intimate journey into America's great racial divide, reported by David Maraniss.
Episode 14
Mon, Jul 15, 1991
At start of US Senate confirmation hearings, Frontline probes background of Robert M.
Episode 15
Tue, Oct 15, 1991
Frontline recounts saga of Andrei Sakharov, nuclear physicist turned human-rights advocate who became father of Soviet democracy movement.
Episode 16
Tue, Oct 22, 1991
The biggest financial disaster in US history continues. Four years into process of selling off failed savings and loan assets, Resolution Trust Corporation, federal agency charged with managing bailout, hasn't stopped rising cost.
Episode 17
Tue, Oct 29, 1991
Frontline investigates hidden strategies of air war against Iraq and its devastating impact on Iraqi civilians.
Episode 18
Tue, Nov 5, 199158 mins
If Don King were a city he would be Las Vegas, flamboyant, awake 24 hours a day, driven by money, routed in gambling and the mob. In March of 1991 reporter John Newfield went to Vegas searching for Don King, the man himself is bigger than boxing, he is a cultural phenomenon, he's been on the cover of just about every national magazine and Newfields purpose was to get beneath the electrified hair and mesmerizing personality, but after asking Don King his first question he exploded in anger.
Episode 19
Tue, Nov 12, 1991
Dr Jason Richter, a psychiatrist, had a sexual affair with his patient Melissa Roberts-Henry.
Episode 20
Tue, Nov 19, 1991
Frontline looks at challenge Japanese-style capitalism poses to US market. The program examines three industries-automobile, video games, and flat panel displays used in computers.
Episode 21
Tue, Nov 26, 1991
Frontline, in co-production with BBC, examines secret connections between Oliver North and British hostage Terry Waite, Anglican church envoy released from captivity in Lebanon after nearly five years.
Episode 22
Tue, Dec 3, 1991
On March 5, 1990, in New York City, five year-old Adam Mann was beaten to death for eating a piece of cake.