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Mysteries of the Abandoned

It would've feltlike utter chaos. But this was organized chaos. Whoeverwas in charge here...

It would've felt
like utter chaos. But this was organized chaos. [Amma] Whoever
was in charge here needed to build something
that was almost a fully functioning city. a fully functioning city. And they had to do it
in record time

Full Transcript

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It would've felt like utter chaos.
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But this was organized chaos.
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[Amma] Whoever was in charge here
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needed to build something that was almost
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a fully functioning city.
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a fully functioning city.
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And they had to do it in record time.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:13:34
Uploaded
Jul 08, 2025
Season
9
Episode
9
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 • E04 [Dr. Alicia] On December 8th, 1941, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
[Dr. Alicia] On December 8th, 1941,
S09 • E04 And as an open city, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
And as an open city,
S09 • E09 [narrator] And the super power behind it - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:21
[narrator] And the super power behind it
S09 • E04 [narrator] The US troops retreated to Corregidor, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:10
[narrator] The US troops retreated to Corregidor,
S09 • E04 MacArthur emptied the banks in Manila of all their money - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:25
MacArthur emptied the banks in Manila of all their money
S09 • E09 [Sascha] But by 1981, that was done with - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
[Sascha] But by 1981, that was done with
S09 • E09 [narrator] To make matters worse, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:17
[narrator] To make matters worse,
S09 • E04 [narrator] No less vital were wartime papers brought here - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[narrator] No less vital were wartime papers brought here
S09 • E09 [narrator] The election of a Polish pope - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:47
[narrator] The election of a Polish pope
S09 • E04 [Armando] This is an original vault. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[Armando] This is an original vault.
S09 • E04 [narrator] Along with US troops - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[narrator] Along with US troops
S09 • E04 But its military installations - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
But its military installations
S09 • E04 When the first Japanese air raid was conducted, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
When the first Japanese air raid was conducted,
S09 • E04 As you can see, this was very much - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:10
As you can see, this was very much
S09 • E09 [Yuriy] Here, we had to set up a camp. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:17
[Yuriy] Here, we had to set up a camp.
S09 • E04 The Malinta Tunnel was an underground storage facility - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
The Malinta Tunnel was an underground storage facility
S09 • E04 End to end in a straight line two miles long. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:22
End to end in a straight line two miles long.
S09 • E09 [Lynette] So western analysts - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[Lynette] So western analysts
S09 • E09 And they have got to take seriously, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
And they have got to take seriously,
S09 • E04 [narrator] General MacArthur moved his HQ - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
[narrator] General MacArthur moved his HQ