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Firestone and the Warlord 2014

“The secret relationship between the American tire company Firestone and the infamous Liberian warlord Charles Taylor.”

1h 24m Documentary

Directed by Marcela Gaviria

The untold story of The Firestone Tire Company, Charles Taylor, and the forgotten tragedy of Liberia.

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The cast

Jon Lee Anderson Self - Reporter

Samuel K. Doe Self - Former Liberian President (archive footage)

Charles Taylor Self - Former Liberian President (archive footage)

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Self - President of Liberia

James K. Bishop Self - Former US Ambassador to Liberia

Elizabeth Blunt Self - BBC Reporter

John Chapman Self - Former Firestone Employee

Sarah Childress Self - Reporter

Edwin Cisco Self - Official, Firestone Workers Union

Herman J. Cohen Self - Former Assistant Secretary of State

Peter John De Vos Self - US Ambassador to Liberia (archive footage)

Elwood Dunn Self - Historian

Donald Emsminger Self - Former Firestone Executive (archive footage)

Ken Gerhart Self - Firestone Executive

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