The last of a seven-part series about the development of European civilisation.
Hostages to Oil. The Gulf War showed how Europe's survival depends on imported oil. This programme reveals how the economic and political power of European countries now hangs on their energy supplies. Executive producer Michael Andrews STEREO
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