Frontline · SEASON 1
Crossfire in El Salvador
Episode 22 · 1983-06-27

- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
In 1983, El Salvador was a nation where murder and torture were an everyday occurrence, a place where loved ones disappear and truth remains elusive. Frontline interviews government soldiers, rebels, and noncombatants to find out why the killing continues.
Season 1 episodes
1. An Unauthorized History of the NFL1983-01-17
2. 88 Seconds in Greensboro1983-01-24
3. In the Shadow of the Capitol1983-01-31
4. A Chinese Affair1983-02-07
5. God's Banker1983-02-14
6. Pentagon, Inc.1983-02-21
7. Gunfight USA1983-02-28
8. Children of Pride1983-03-07
9. A Journey to Russia1983-03-21
10. Daisy - Story of a Facelift1983-03-28
11. Space - The Race for High Ground1983-04-11
12. Abortion Clinic1983-04-18
13. Crisis in Zimbabwe1983-04-25
14. Air Crash1983-05-02
15. Looking for Mao1983-05-09
16. Israel: Between the River and the Sea1983-05-16
17. In Our Water1983-05-23
18. Vietnam Memorial1983-05-30
19. For the Good of All1983-06-06
20. The Russians are Here1983-06-13
21. Who Decides Disability?1983-06-20
22. Crossfire in El Salvador1983-06-27
23. Sanctuary1983-07-04
24. Moneylenders1983-07-11
25. Klaus Barbie: the American Connection1983-07-18