18. Attack on Greenpeace: France’s Nuclear Bomb (Ep 1)
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Operation Rainbow Warrior
This chapter explores the covert mission by the French Secret Service aimed at sinking the Greenpeace ship, Rainbow Warrior, amidst France's controversial nuclear testing in the Pacific. Through the eyes of a former operative, it examines the moral dilemmas faced when national interests conflict with political agendas and highlights the unintended consequences of state-sponsored sabotage. The narrative also contrasts the lively spirit of Greenpeace activists with the paranoia of French intelligence during the politically charged climate of the 1980s.
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