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How Sri Lanka's president survived a suicide bombing

How Sri Lanka's president survived a suicide bombing

Suicide bombing attack on Sri Lanka's president, Anne Frank's diary and Gabon's forests

The History Hour · BBC World Service

June 11, 202250m 20s

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Show Notes

Max Pearson introduces first-hand accounts of the 2006 suicide bombing attack on Sri Lanka's president, the 75th anniversary of Anne Frank's diary and the 1968 assassination in the US of Bobby Kennedy. Plus, the birth of a crime fighting women's rights group in India and the moment the President of Gabon was shown the treasures of the rainforest.