Dan Cruickshank's Civilisation Under Attack
Islamic State has declared war on the most important and romantic ancient architectural sites in the world. Jihadi fighters seek the total destruction of the wonders of the ancient world that gave us writing, the wheel and the first cities. Dan Cruickshank charts the likely course of Islamic State's destructive advance and asks how this can be happening and what we can do to stop them.
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Dan Cruickshank's Civilisation Under Attack
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 30, 2015
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Dan Cruickshank's Civilisation Under Attack
Production Companies
BBC
Director
David Vincent
Description
Islamic State has declared war on the most important and romantic ancient architectural sites in the world. Jihadi fighters seek the total destruction of the wonders of the ancient world that gave us writing, the wheel and the first cities. Dan Cruickshank charts the likely course of Islamic State's destructive advance and asks how this can be happening and what we can do to stop them.