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Mysteries of the Abandoned

This was gonnabe a center that wouldbring together the bestand the brightest from...

[intense music playing] [Meigs] This was gonna
be a center that would
bring together the best
and the brightest from all
across the Soviet Union, and train them
for a very distinct type
of world domination

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[Meigs] This was gonna be a center that would bring together
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the best and the brightest from all across the Soviet Union,
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and train them for a very distinct type of world domination.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:36
Uploaded
Jul 08, 2025
Season
9
Episode
19
Genres
documentary
Production
Mosfilm

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Movie Summary

The world's most incredible engineering projects are revisited to uncover why places full of mysteries and untold secrets are now abandoned ruins.
S09 • E20 [Nusbacher] In the middle-ages Cyprus was a Greek island. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
[Nusbacher] In the middle-ages Cyprus was a Greek island.
S09 • E18 Yet for the guests that came here, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:20
Yet for the guests that came here,
S09 • E03 [Auerbach] The three-story penthouses - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
[Auerbach] The three-story penthouses
S09 • E06 The need for electricity was literally soaring through the roof. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:04
The need for electricity was literally soaring through the r...
S09 • E04 [narrator] The dictator immediately looked - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
[narrator] The dictator immediately looked
S09 • E15 If they were gonna send three astronauts, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
If they were gonna send three astronauts,
S09 • E10 [narrator] But at the start of 1643, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:21
[narrator] But at the start of 1643,
S09 • E07 [narrator] But even before the fort was finished, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:19
[narrator] But even before the fort was finished,
S09 • E17 [narrator] When movies went from silent to talkies in the late 1920's, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:17
[narrator] When movies went from silent to talkies in the la...
S09 • E06 [narrator] Yet many objected to Rankine's plan. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:17
[narrator] Yet many objected to Rankine's plan.
S09 • E14 The tunnels that we're in now date from 1782. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:04
The tunnels that we're in now date from 1782.
S09 • E04 He thinks, "Hey, I'm gonna just lurch across the border, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
He thinks, "Hey, I'm gonna just lurch across the b...
S09 • E12 [Lynette] Dr. Campbell Clark's view - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
[Lynette] Dr. Campbell Clark's view
S09 • E15 [narrator] Kennedy identified one of the ways - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:13
[narrator] Kennedy identified one of the ways
S09 • E14 This is when we started to dig in to defend against attack. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
This is when we started to dig in to defend against attack.
S09 • E16 [Nehemiah] You can still see the numbers - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[Nehemiah] You can still see the numbers
S09 • E20 And, there is off-again, on-again tension - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
And, there is off-again, on-again tension
S09 • E05 [Sanchez speaking Spanish] - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
[Sanchez speaking Spanish]
S09 • E03 [Mitchell] Johannesburg was considered a akin to New York, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
[Mitchell] Johannesburg was considered a akin to New York,
S09 • E11 [narrator] In 1996, Paul wasn't working for NASA, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
[narrator] In 1996, Paul wasn't working for NASA,