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Crazy Rulers of the World

All Episodes 2004

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  • 2004-11-07T00:00:00Z
  • 50m
  • 2h 30m (3 episodes)
  • Jon Ronson
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
The Crazy Rulers of the World is the extraordinary, never before told story of what happened when chiefs of US intelligence, the army, and the government began believing in very strange things. Three years in the making, Jon Ronson's Crazy Rulers of the World explores the apparent madness at the heart of US military intelligence.

3 episodes

Series Premiere

2004-11-07T00:00:00Z

1x01 The Men Who Stare at Goats

Series Premiere

1x01 The Men Who Stare at Goats

  • 2004-11-07T00:00:00Z50m

Charts the history of a secret US military unit founded in 1979, the First Earth Battalion. The program uncovers the truth about the unit's involvement with paranormal activities that defy accepted military practice, including mind reading and out of body experiences.

2004-11-14T00:00:00Z

1x02 Funny Torture

1x02 Funny Torture

  • 2004-11-14T00:00:00Z50m

We learn how the New Age movement of the 1980s has influenced interrogation at Guantanamo Bay and in post-war Iraq.

2004-11-21T00:00:00Z

1x03 Psychic Foot-Soldiers

1x03 Psychic Foot-Soldiers

  • 2004-11-21T00:00:00Z50m

Addresses the US Armed Forces' experiments with mind-control and extra-sensory perception.

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