Camp Century: The Hidden City Beneath the Ice (2020)

01/08/2020 (DE) • 53m

Documentary, History, TV Movie

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Tanja Dohse

Self - Narrator (voice)

Sören Gregersen

Self - Former Camp Century Worker

Chuck Rose

Self - Former US Air Force

Sergei Khrushchev

Self - Engineer

Aleqa Hammond

Self - Politician

Horst Machguth

Self - Glaciologist

Nikita Khrushchev

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self - Politician (archive footage)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

cold war

soviet union

secret base

military base

arctic polar circle region

space race

cuban missile crisis

missile threat

polar exploration

1950s

greenland

1960s

cold war propaganda

ecologism

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