The Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior
On 9 July 1985 the Greenpeace campaign ship was bombed by French secret agents
Witness History: Archive 2014 · BBC World Service
July 9, 20149m 3s
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Show Notes
On 9 July 1985 the Greenpeace campaign ship was bombed by French secret agents in Auckland, New Zealand. One environmental campaigner was killed and the Rainbow Warrior was sunk. Hear from the ship's captain Pete Willcox who was on board when the attack took place.
(Photo: Captain Pete Willcox, courtesy of Greenpeace)