The Man Who Shot the Pope: a Study in Terrorism
Brief Synopsis
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A documentary presenting evidence that Pope John Paul II was targeted for assassination because of his close ties to the Solidarity movement in Poland, and that the plot itself was developed with the knowledge of the Turkish Mafia, the Bulgarian secret service, and the Soviet KGB, some elements of w
Cast & Crew
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Marvin Kalb
Correspondent
Bill Mcloughlin
Correspondent
Anthony Potter
Executive Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Man Who Shot the Pope: a Study in Terrorism, NBC White Paper (09/21/82)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1982
Production Company
NBC News
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A documentary presenting evidence that Pope John Paul II was targeted for assassination because of his close ties to the Solidarity movement in Poland, and that the plot itself was developed with the knowledge of the Turkish Mafia, the Bulgarian secret service, and the Soviet KGB, some elements of which may have acted as co-conspirators.
Film Details
Also Known As
Man Who Shot the Pope: a Study in Terrorism, NBC White Paper (09/21/82)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1982
Production Company
NBC News
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
