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Frontline
S01 E11 / SPACE - THE RACE FOR HIGH GROUND
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EP 01
AN UNAUTHORIZED HISTORY OF THE NFL
EP 02
88 SECONDS IN GREENSBORO
EP 03
IN THE SHADOW OF THE CAPITOL
EP 04
A CHINESE AFFAIR
EP 05
GOD'S BANKER
EP 06
PENTAGON, INC.
EP 07
GUNFIGHT USA
EP 08
CHILDREN OF PRIDE
EP 09
A JOURNEY TO RUSSIA
EP 10
DAISY - STORY OF A FACELIFT
EP 11
SPACE - THE RACE FOR HIGH GROUND
EP 12
ABORTION CLINIC
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SPACE - THE RACE FOR HIGH GROUNDBefore President Reagan introduced Star Wars, Frontline examined how in the previous 25 years the US and the Soviet Union had gone from designing satellites to designing weapons to blast them out of the sky. The superpowers were converting space from an arena for communications, to a concept of space as 'high ground,' the battle area to control.
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