Frontline · SEASON 3
Buying the Bomb
Episode 8 · 1985-03-05
- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Seymour Hersh presents his first television investigation for Frontline. After six months of work, Hersh uncovers the story of a Pakistani businessman who tried to ship electrical devices which can be used as nuclear bomb triggers out of the US to Pakistan.
Season 3 episodes
1. Vietnam Under Communism1985-01-15
2. Shootout on Imperial Highway (1)1985-01-22
3. Shootout on Imperial Highway (2)1985-01-29
4. The Lifer and the Lady1985-02-05
5. The Child Savers1985-02-12
6. Down for the Count1985-02-19
7. Retreat from Beirut1985-02-26
8. Buying the Bomb1985-03-05
9. A Class Divided1985-03-26
10. Potomac Fever1985-04-02
11. Crisis in Central America 1: Yankee Years1985-04-09
12. Crisis in Central America 2: Castro's Challenge1985-04-10
13. Crisis in Central America 3: Revolution in Nicaragua1985-04-11
14. Crisis in Central America 4: Battle for El Salvador1985-04-12
15. Men Who Molest1985-04-16
16. Catholics in America: Is Nothing Sacred?1985-04-23
17. The American Way of War1985-04-30
18. Memory of the Camps1985-05-07
19. You Are in the Computer1985-05-14
20. What About Mom and Dad?1985-05-21
21. Breaking the Bank1985-05-28
