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The War Business

  • Episode aired Apr 9, 1998
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  • Director
    • Richard Belfield
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    • Christopher Hird
    • Jonas Finlay
    • Fred Ridgeway
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    Christopher Hird
    Christopher Hird
    • Self - Reporter
    • (voice)
    Jonas Finlay
    • Colonel Tim Spicer
    Fred Ridgeway
    • Barrister
    Enrique Ballesteros
    • Self - UN Special Rapporteur on Mercenaries
    Eeben Barlow
    • Self - Founder, Executive Outcomes
    Jan Breytenbach
    • Self - Founder, South African Special Forces
    • (as Colonel Jan Breytenbach)
    Tony Buckingham
    • Self
    Walter Enume
    • Self - PNG Defence Force
    • (as Major Walter Enume)
    Jeremy Hanley
    • Self - Foreign Minister, 1995-1997
    • (as Sir Jeremy Hanley)
    Herb Howe
    • Self - Georgetown University
    • (as Professor Herb Howe)
    Ahmad Tejan Kabbah
    • Self - President of Sierra Leone
    Fran Oberall
    • Self
    Millius Palayiwa
    • Self - Africa Research and Information Bureau
    Robin Robison
    • Self - Former Intelligence Officer
    Tim Spicer
    • Self - Sandline International
    • (as Colonel Tim Spicer)
    Gilbert Toropo
    • Self - PNG Defence Force
    • (as Major Gilbert Toropo)
    James Woods
    • Self - US Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, 1986-1994
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      • Fulcrum TV
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