Plot for Peace
2013This is the untold story behind History, a well-kept secret behind the world-wide icon: Nelson Mandela's release was a Plot for Peace. For the first time, heads of state, generals, diplomats, master spies and anti-apartheid fighters reveal how Africa's front line states helped end apartheid. Their improbable key to Mandela's prison cell was a mysterious French businessman, dubbed "Monsieur Jacques" in classified correspondence. His trade secret was trust
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Nelson Mandela
as Self (archive footage)
Winnie Mandela
as Self
Thabo Mbeki
as Self
Neels Van Tonder
as Self
Jacinto Veloso
as Self - Minister of Security and Cooperation (Mozambique)
Odile Biyidi
as Self - President of Survie (NGO, France)
Pik Botha
as Self
Joaquim Chissano
as Self - Former President (Mozambique)
Chester Crocker
as Self - Assistant Secretary of State (USA)
Wynand du Toit
as Self - Special Forces (South Africa)
Rusty Evans
as Self - Director-General of Foreign Affairs (South Africa)
Michael Ledeen
as Self - National Security Council (USA)
Jean-Christophe Mitterrand
as Self - Presidential Advisor for African Affairs (France)
Jean-Yves Ollivier
as Self - Mysterious Frenchman
Matthews Phosa
as Self
Wynand du Toit
as Self
Rusty Evans
as Self