8 Documentary History

Pirates

1998
Trailer
Discovery examines the history of "Golden age of Piracy." The program takes a detailed look at the harsh lives of pirates, their tactics, motivations and why they would choose such a life. The geopolitical forces that lead to the proliferation of pirates and their final demise are explained.
Release Date
1998-04-06
Status
Released
Original Title
Pirates
Runtime
1h 44m
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Discovery UK
Overview
Discovery examines the history of "Golden age of Piracy." The program takes a detailed look at the harsh lives of pirates, their tactics, motivations and why they would choose such a life. The geopolitical forces that lead to the proliferation of pirates and their final demise are explained.
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