The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power : The Tinderbox (1993)

Genres - Historical Film  |   Sub-Genres - Social History, Environmental Science, Military & War, Politics & Government  |   Run Time - 60 min.  |   Countries - United States  |  
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"The Tinderbox" shows OPEC nations increasingly resentful of foreign companies and, in 1973, unilaterally deciding oil prices. Also: the 1970s oil panics; oil discoveries in Alaska and the North Sea; the 1990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.

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business, economy, environmentalism, money, oil-drilling, oil-industry, power-struggle