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The Panama Deception (1992)

This winner of the 1993 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature details the case that the 1989 invasion of Panama by the US was motivated not by the need to protect American soldiers, restore democracy or even capture Noriega. It was to force Panama to submit the will of the United States after Noriega had exhausted his usefulness.

Genres: Documentary, History, War
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Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

Runtime: 91 min.
Released: July 31, 1992
Status: Released
Certification: NR
poster

The Panama Deception (1992)

This winner of the 1993 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature details the case that the 1989 invasion of Panama by the US was motivated not by the need to protect American soldiers, restore democracy or even capture Noriega. It was to force Panama to submit the will of the United States after Noriega had exhausted his usefulness.

Genres: Documentary, History, War

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Production companies: American Film Institute (AFI), National Endowment For The Arts, Empowerment Project, Channel 4 Television, Rhino Home Video

Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

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Runtime: 91 min.
Released: July 31, 1992
Status: Released
Certification: NR

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