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Mysteries of the Abandoned

By 1992, fighting hadintensified in Monrovia. The hotel, now housingan interim...

[shouting] [narrator] By 1992, [narrator] By 1992, fighting had
intensified in Monrovia. The hotel, now housing
an interim government, offered some protection
from the bloodshed. Four years later,
a ceasefire brought some
respite from the violence, and a surprising winner
emerged from elections
that followed. In 1997, Charles Taylor
won an election and became
president of Liberia, but there were many
who were not happy with this

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[narrator] By 1992,
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[narrator] By 1992,
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fighting had intensified in Monrovia.
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The hotel, now housing an interim government,
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offered some protection from the bloodshed.
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Four years later, a ceasefire brought some respite from the violence,
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and a surprising winner emerged from elections that followed.
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In 1997, Charles Taylor won an election
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and became president of Liberia,
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but there were many who were not happy with this.
Duration
30 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:17
Uploaded
Jul 07, 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 • E16 [narrator] The number of herring in Icelandic waters - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
[narrator] The number of herring in Icelandic waters
S09 • E21 So the gun itself, which was a 3.7-inch gun, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:24
So the gun itself, which was a 3.7-inch gun,
S09 • E09 [narrator] The Prince had retained the throne of Sealand. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[narrator] The Prince had retained the throne of Sealand.
S09 • E01 [narrator] The unlikely confederation of Avars - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[narrator] The unlikely confederation of Avars
S09 • E10 [narrator] For 50 years, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:17
[narrator] For 50 years,
S09 • E14 In 1971, there was an unprecedented storm. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:04
In 1971, there was an unprecedented storm.
S09 • E12 [Dave] This was the stagecoach station, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
[Dave] This was the stagecoach station,
S09 • E04 This is a site that you can't miss, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
This is a site that you can't miss,
S09 • E02 It's kind of a sad feeling here. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:04
It's kind of a sad feeling here.
S09 • E08 [Steven] But the Nant-Y-Gro Dam - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
[Steven] But the Nant-Y-Gro Dam
S09 • E05 [narrator] Sergeant Kunze and his small squad - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:10
[narrator] Sergeant Kunze and his small squad
S09 • E06 [narrator] In Poland is a cold war uranium mine. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:16
[narrator] In Poland is a cold war uranium mine.
S09 • E20 It's hard to believe that such a brutal plot - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
It's hard to believe that such a brutal plot
S09 • E02 Even though it's been abused and neglected - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:45
Even though it's been abused and neglected
S09 • E16 And so herring stocks began to collapse in parts of the Atlantic. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
And so herring stocks began to collapse in parts of the Atla...
S09 • E22 Officially, the idea was that the houses would b - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
Officially, the idea was that the houses would b
S09 • E03 This looks like something - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:36
This looks like something
S09 • E01 [translator] Nadir Shah was defeated here - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
[translator] Nadir Shah was defeated here
S09 • E11 At the height of production, the factory was producing - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
At the height of production, the factory was producing
S09 • E07 Into holding tanks and then been pumped out for general public use. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:04
Into holding tanks and then been pumped out for general publ...