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War•Season 1•Episode 4

The Deadly Game of Nations

Oct 23, 198356 min

To explain the link between war and nationalism, The Deadly Game of Nations focuses on the Middle East, a volatile area claimed by many nations. While making a film about sovereignty, the film crew unexpectedly found itself amidst the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon. From

Directed byPaul Cowan

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Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes7

The Road To Total War

Anybody's Son Will Do

The Profession of Arms

The Deadly Game of Nations

Keeping the Old Game Alive

Notes on Nuclear War

Goodbye War

Cast1

Gwynne Dyer

Gwynne Dyer

Self

Crew5

W

William Brind

Producer

Gwynne Dyer

Gwynne Dyer

Script

P

Paul Cowan

Director

Barrie Howells

Barrie Howells

Producer

J

John Kramer

Producer

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Episode Summary

"The Deadly Game of Nations" is episode 4 of War season 1. Directed by Paul Cowan, it aired on October 23, 1983.

Next: E5 · Keeping the Old Game Alive Best of Season 1