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Stealing a Nation
Stealing a Nation
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STEALING A NATION

Directed by John Pilger, Sean Crotty, Christopher Martin
United Kingdom, 2004
Documentary

Synopsis

A documentary film by journalist filmmaker John Pilger about the expulsion of Chagos Islanders. They were forcibly removed by the British government between 1967 and 1973 to Mauritius, 1,000 miles away, so that the island could be used as an American and British airbase.

Synopsis

A documentary film by journalist filmmaker John Pilger about the expulsion of Chagos Islanders. They were forcibly removed by the British government between 1967 and 1973 to Mauritius, 1,000 miles away, so that the island could be used as an American and British airbase.