Looting History
Robbing the Cradle: The Looting of the Iraq Museum
Season 1 Episode 1 of 8
How the trade in stolen antiquities and art has become a major source of income for criminal syndicates, gangs, and terrorists across the globe. The series begins in 2003 when 15,000 priceless antiquities from the cradle of civilization were stolen from the unprotected Iraq Museum during the invasion by Allied forces
Looting History airs on Sky History 2 at 4:00 PM, Tuesday 19 November. (Subtitles.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Factual Crime
History