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Camp Century: The Hidden City Beneath the Ice

7.5/ 10202053m

DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie

How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create a secret military base located in the far north of Greenland: Camp Century, almost a real town with roads and houses, a nuclear plant to provide power and silos to house missiles aimed at the Soviet Union.

Directed by Peter Bardehle

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Behind the frames

2 stills

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Tanja Dohse

Self - Narrator (voice)

Kristian Havidtfelt Nielsen

Self - Historian

Sören Gregersen

Self - Former Camp Century Worker

Chuck Rose

Self - Former US Air Force

Sergei Khrushchev

Self - Engineer

Aleqa Hammond

Aleqa Hammond

Self - Politician

Horst Machguth

Self - Glaciologist

Nikita Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev

Self - Politician (archive footage)