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Is It True that...
Pirates Were Always Bad?24 min
Available until 14/10/2026
15/10/2025
They sailed under the flag of the skull and crossbones - as the self-proclaimed enemies of all mankind. Pirates are seen as lawless thugs, proud of their reputation. But are we doing them justice by labelling them as criminals? This episode reveals a multi-faceted story in which power, morality and perspective play a central role.
Country
Germany
Year
2025
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