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S01:E04 - Mordechai Vanunu: Israels Nuclear Spy

Betrayal

Season 1 Episode 4 - Mordechai Vanunu: Israels Nuclear Spy

2004 · 46 min
TV-PG
Mordechai Vanunu is widely considered a hero by anti nuclear activists worldwide and a traitor by most Israelis. A former technician in Israels top-secret nuclear facility, Vanunu revealed to the world details about Israels suspected nuclear weapons program. With their most closely guarded secret exposed to the world, government officials called in the Mossad, Israels legendary secret service. In a classic honey-trap operation, the Mossad enlisted the services of a mysterious American operative known as Cindy. Using her seductive powers of persuasion, Cindy lured Vanunu to Roe, where he was abducted and smuggled back to Israel. Vanunu faced charges of treason and espionage, which resulted in one of the most bizarre and secretive trials in Israeli history. The verdict, eighteen years in jail, eleven of which were spent in solitary confinement, was as controversial then as it is today. Was Mordechai Vanunu a ruthless traitor who sold his nations secrets for personal gain or a heroic whistle blower who exposed I
Directed by:Tim Wolochatiuk
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