Plot for Peace
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Synopsis
This is the untold story behind History, a well-kept secret behind the world-wide icon: Nelson Mandela's release was a Plot for Peace. For the first time, heads of state, generals, diplomats, master spies and anti-apartheid fighters reveal how Africa's front line states helped end apartheid. Their improbable key to Mandela's prison cell was a mysterious French businessman, dubbed "Monsieur Jacques" in classified correspondence. His trade secret was trust
Details
- Mandy Jacobson, Carlos Agulló
- November 20, 2013
- Released
- Angola, Congo, Cuba
- African Oral History Archive
- 1h 24m
Where to watch
No known streaming options in United States.
Cast
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Nelson MandelaSelf (archive footage) -
Winnie MandelaSelf -
Thabo MbekiSelf -
Neels Van TonderSelf
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Jacinto VelosoSelf - Minister of Security and Cooperation (Mozambique)
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Odile BiyidiSelf - President of Survie (NGO, France)
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Pik BothaSelf -
Joaquim ChissanoSelf - Former President (Mozambique) -
Chester CrockerSelf - Assistant Secretary of State (USA)
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Wynand du ToitSelf - Special Forces (South Africa)
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Rusty EvansSelf - Director-General of Foreign Affairs (South Africa)
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Michael LedeenSelf - National Security Council (USA)
