Witness History: Archive 2014 - The Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior

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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)

Published on Wednesday, 9th July 2014.

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