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🗓️ 4 June 2019
⏱️ 4 minutes
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0:00.0 | Chagavara is really the symbol of revolution. |
0:04.0 | You know, he came along at a time before there was a huge media presence. |
0:08.0 | There wasn't CNN, there wasn't that 24 or 7 cable news and MSNBC and Fox News. |
0:16.0 | So really, people got their news a day or two or even weeks behind. |
0:21.0 | But even saying that, Chagavara was the perfect revolutionary icon. |
0:26.0 | He was young, he was handsome. |
0:30.0 | But a lot of people don't even know really who he was. |
0:33.0 | There people were wearing his t-shirt, who doesn't know who he is. |
0:37.0 | Chagavara's face has become an icon for the counterculture and an inspiration to many. |
0:44.0 | But there are those that say he was a cruel assassin, like Felix Rodriguez, the man who was sent to kill him. |
0:51.0 | But what made Guavara such an icon and what really happened in Bolivia before he was executed? |
1:00.0 | I'm Jamie Renel, host of Covert, where we delve into the shadowy world of spies and espionage. |
1:06.0 | Covert is back with Season 2, taking you inside history's greatest top secret operations. |
1:13.0 | The terrorists took on board with them, two handguns, six hand grenades and about two kilos of plastic explosive. |
1:20.0 | One press of a button, the whole aircraft could be destroyed. |
1:23.0 | There's no handbook that you can pull down and say, oh, how to rescue a losty, that's how we do it. |
1:29.0 | This season we'll go into special forces missions from around the world, from the CIA to GSG9. |
1:35.0 | You'll hear from the operatives, soldiers and journalists who experienced it firsthand. |
1:41.0 | We made a list of kit, what we needed. |
1:44.0 | First thing, priority was a 737. |
1:47.0 | The next thing was vehicles, in case we had an IA, and also ladders, shotguns, pistols. |
1:56.0 | A uniform clothing that would all look the same, so we could identify ourselves. |
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