0 00:00:11,000 --> 00:00:20,000 INDOXXI Support dengan like & share :) 1 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:06,281 April 10th, 2010 SIEVIERNY AIRPORT SMOLENSK, RUSSIA 2 00:01:54,240 --> 00:01:57,687 - Guys, go to 12345. - OK. 3 00:02:02,880 --> 00:02:04,166 Greetings. 4 00:02:05,360 --> 00:02:07,567 Generally speaking, it's crap down here. 5 00:02:07,760 --> 00:02:12,766 Visibility is about 400 metres. Looks like cloud base is below 5O metres. 6 00:02:13,640 --> 00:02:14,721 A lot below. 7 00:02:15,360 --> 00:02:16,964 Did you land already? 8 00:02:17,640 --> 00:02:21,804 We managed to, but at the last moment. I'd say you can definitely try. 9 00:02:22,240 --> 00:02:25,642 Two APIVIs and approach path was made. You can try. 10 00:02:25,880 --> 00:02:29,601 If you can't, then reroute to Moscow. Or somewhere. 11 00:02:51,480 --> 00:02:55,405 - Thats the Russian IL that was to land after us. - Did you see that? 12 00:03:29,840 --> 00:03:32,571 Drop completed. Pm heading East. 13 00:03:32,800 --> 00:03:34,643 Go ahead, permission granted. 14 00:04:20,920 --> 00:04:22,410 Give me the phone. 15 00:04:31,360 --> 00:04:33,931 I think something happened to our Tupolev. 16 00:04:34,920 --> 00:04:36,888 No, we don't know yet. 17 00:04:44,240 --> 00:04:45,446 Where's our plane? 18 00:04:46,160 --> 00:04:48,891 - It flew off. - What do you mean, it flew off? 19 00:04:49,720 --> 00:04:54,009 It's not true, not true! The people, we have to save them! 20 00:05:12,200 --> 00:05:16,330 - Corsair, whafs going on with our plane? - Come and you'll see. 21 00:05:16,520 --> 00:05:19,967 - Where do I find you? - You're right next to us. 22 00:05:30,600 --> 00:05:33,365 What's going on? Where is our plane? 23 00:05:33,640 --> 00:05:36,769 What have I done? it's the end for me... 24 00:05:39,920 --> 00:05:42,969 - What did he say? - That they'll kill him. 25 00:06:05,400 --> 00:06:09,769 Ifs Saturday, April 10th 2010, Nine A.M. 26 00:06:10,920 --> 00:06:15,642 This morning, the Polish delegation led by the President, left for Smolensk 27 00:06:15,840 --> 00:06:20,004 to honour Polish military officers murdered in Katyn, 70 years ago. 28 00:06:29,040 --> 00:06:31,964 I'll be right back, don't miss the program. 29 00:06:43,880 --> 00:06:48,249 I've just been informed that the telecast will be delayed due to adverse weather 30 00:06:48,440 --> 00:06:51,046 which is affecting the plane's scheduled landing. 31 00:06:52,640 --> 00:06:53,846 Here you go. 32 00:06:54,040 --> 00:06:56,884 Listen! The Russians got Kaczynski! 33 00:07:00,600 --> 00:07:02,284 What are you talking about? 34 00:07:02,480 --> 00:07:05,563 At this point, the news has reached everyone. 35 00:07:06,920 --> 00:07:12,086 I see people talking on phones, women crying, so we know this has been confirmed. 36 00:07:12,400 --> 00:07:16,610 People are holding wreaths which they intended to lay at the monument, 37 00:07:16,800 --> 00:07:18,484 together with the President. 38 00:07:21,760 --> 00:07:24,730 How is that possible? The President?! 39 00:07:25,840 --> 00:07:28,571 I heard they made four landing attempts. 40 00:07:30,800 --> 00:07:36,648 We were to mourn those who died 7O years ago, murdered by Stalin, and now... 41 00:07:37,480 --> 00:07:39,448 - We have to talk. - Not now. 42 00:07:39,800 --> 00:07:43,122 Can't you see whafs going on? The President's plane crashed. 43 00:07:44,240 --> 00:07:46,561 - Whds getting this story? - Everybody! 44 00:07:50,480 --> 00:07:51,766 Did everyone die? 45 00:07:54,120 --> 00:07:56,487 - Hello, come in. Please. - Hello. 46 00:07:56,960 --> 00:07:58,485 - Is your mom home? - Yes. 47 00:08:05,040 --> 00:08:06,007 Ma'am... 48 00:08:06,280 --> 00:08:07,281 Yes? 49 00:08:08,080 --> 00:08:09,844 I'm sorry, I don't know anything. 50 00:08:10,560 --> 00:08:12,961 I just came to try and help somehow. 51 00:08:13,640 --> 00:08:15,244 Please, please sit down. 52 00:08:16,480 --> 00:08:17,561 So? Mom? 53 00:08:18,400 --> 00:08:20,528 I keep calling his mobile, 54 00:08:22,280 --> 00:08:23,645 could you listen? 55 00:08:26,720 --> 00:08:27,687 It's busy. 56 00:08:28,400 --> 00:08:32,041 Exactly. it's busy, and it rang a minute ago. 57 00:08:41,160 --> 00:08:42,491 It's ringing now. 58 00:08:42,680 --> 00:08:44,489 It's ringing, you see? 59 00:09:22,240 --> 00:09:23,765 What are you doing? 60 00:09:23,960 --> 00:09:28,249 - My job, I'm an accredited journalist. - Whatever, give me the camera. 61 00:09:29,080 --> 00:09:30,161 Search him. 62 00:09:34,240 --> 00:09:36,288 What gives you the right? 63 00:09:36,480 --> 00:09:39,051 - Calm down! - What do you want my camera for? 64 00:09:39,240 --> 00:09:40,127 Easy! 65 00:09:40,880 --> 00:09:42,006 Room 119. 66 00:09:42,520 --> 00:09:45,205 PARLIAMENT HOTEL, WARSAW 67 00:09:52,840 --> 00:09:54,888 Gentlemen, do your thing. 68 00:09:55,600 --> 00:09:56,806 Number 124. 69 00:10:04,240 --> 00:10:05,207 Gentlemen, 70 00:10:07,960 --> 00:10:10,008 bathroom, personal items. 71 00:10:36,600 --> 00:10:37,840 What are you doing here? 72 00:10:38,040 --> 00:10:39,007 Karol? 73 00:10:39,800 --> 00:10:42,280 I'm the hotel manager. What's going on here? 74 00:10:42,520 --> 00:10:46,889 Internal Security Agency Captain Bielawski. Please do not interfere. 75 00:10:58,400 --> 00:11:01,449 All of us, all the Polish people, 76 00:11:02,520 --> 00:11:04,841 have experienced a great tragedy. 77 00:11:05,200 --> 00:11:08,090 One of the biggest in our nation's history. 78 00:11:08,880 --> 00:11:11,724 The Presidential Couple have perished. 79 00:11:12,280 --> 00:11:16,080 Heads of many important national institutions. 80 00:11:16,600 --> 00:11:18,364 And members of Parliament. 81 00:11:18,640 --> 00:11:22,850 Let's get to work. Cancel everything. I have you all to myself. 82 00:11:23,080 --> 00:11:24,366 You always have. 83 00:11:26,280 --> 00:11:27,884 Your Mom called. 84 00:11:28,800 --> 00:11:30,370 Why, what happened? 85 00:11:30,680 --> 00:11:32,409 Ninety six people died. 86 00:11:34,640 --> 00:11:35,721 Isn't that enough? 87 00:11:37,280 --> 00:11:39,044 - Mateusz! - Coming. 88 00:12:13,720 --> 00:12:14,881 Interregnum. 89 00:12:20,160 --> 00:12:21,286 Mom! 90 00:12:23,840 --> 00:12:24,921 You called. 91 00:12:26,800 --> 00:12:28,006 Now you know. 92 00:12:29,360 --> 00:12:30,486 Let's roll. 93 00:12:30,760 --> 00:12:31,807 I'll call. 94 00:12:41,080 --> 00:12:45,085 Let's try to recreate the last moments of that tragic flight. 95 00:12:46,480 --> 00:12:48,050 Ifs seven in the morning. 96 00:12:48,400 --> 00:12:53,327 The President, his wife and the Polish delegation to the Katyn anniversary memorial 97 00:12:53,600 --> 00:12:55,887 board the Tupolev presidential aircraft. 98 00:12:56,200 --> 00:12:58,885 At 8, in thick fog, the plane nears Smolensk. 99 00:12:59,080 --> 00:13:01,845 The pilot makes four attempts to land. 100 00:13:02,120 --> 00:13:06,409 On the last attempt the plane rolls to the left. 101 00:13:07,480 --> 00:13:11,610 The left Wing hits trees then impacts the ground, explosions occur, 102 00:13:11,800 --> 00:13:17,125 first of the engine and then of the fuel tanks located in the wings of the aircraft. 103 00:13:47,880 --> 00:13:52,044 We now know that not all information we received yesterday can be confirmed. 104 00:13:52,320 --> 00:13:56,848 Some hours ago we were told that the plane attempted to land four times. 105 00:13:57,040 --> 00:13:59,042 Now we know that it did so only twice. 106 00:13:59,240 --> 00:14:04,041 But we will have to wait a couple of days for a complete report on the causes of the crash, 107 00:14:04,240 --> 00:14:08,086 because parts of the aircraft are scattered over a large area. 108 00:14:09,400 --> 00:14:11,129 Sorry, entry by invitation only. 109 00:14:11,320 --> 00:14:14,483 - We' re with the TV network. - I'm sorry, you can't go in. 110 00:14:16,360 --> 00:14:17,566 - We can't. - OK. 111 00:14:22,040 --> 00:14:23,007 Look. 112 00:14:23,200 --> 00:14:24,361 Here! 113 00:14:27,560 --> 00:14:31,246 Your plane to Moscow is departing in an hour. 114 00:14:31,440 --> 00:14:35,525 The identification of the remains may be a very difficult experience for you. 115 00:14:37,440 --> 00:14:40,489 Of course, not all of you have to go. 116 00:14:40,880 --> 00:14:44,248 Everything will follow strict procedures. 117 00:14:46,040 --> 00:14:47,007 The remains 118 00:14:47,840 --> 00:14:50,207 may be in very bad condition. 119 00:14:51,000 --> 00:14:52,650 You don't know that. 120 00:14:53,440 --> 00:14:54,601 I do know. 121 00:14:56,360 --> 00:14:59,443 Perhaps I'll move on to handing out the visas. 122 00:15:14,960 --> 00:15:15,927 No... 123 00:15:16,120 --> 00:15:18,771 - What happened Ma'am? - I'm not going. 124 00:15:35,320 --> 00:15:39,609 April 12th, 2010 MOSCOW, RUSSIA 125 00:16:13,480 --> 00:16:14,561 Is this him? 126 00:16:26,280 --> 00:16:27,486 Yes. 127 00:17:23,720 --> 00:17:26,849 We need to determine if these items are your husbands. 128 00:17:27,240 --> 00:17:29,527 Please answer the questions. 129 00:17:57,160 --> 00:17:58,446 And who is this? 130 00:18:00,400 --> 00:18:01,367 A priest. 131 00:18:03,400 --> 00:18:04,367 Killed. 132 00:18:15,960 --> 00:18:16,927 And this? 133 00:18:20,120 --> 00:18:21,690 A man in uniform. 134 00:18:24,120 --> 00:18:25,281 Also killed. 135 00:18:39,000 --> 00:18:40,445 And who is this? 136 00:18:47,880 --> 00:18:48,847 A woman. 137 00:18:50,120 --> 00:18:51,360 Still alive. 138 00:19:33,800 --> 00:19:37,691 April 13th, 2010 WARSAW 139 00:19:47,360 --> 00:19:48,327 Excuse me. 140 00:19:48,520 --> 00:19:50,124 - Hello, Dear! - Hi! 141 00:19:51,880 --> 00:19:52,847 Hello. 142 00:19:53,040 --> 00:19:55,725 Did you pay your respects to the Presidential Couple? 143 00:19:56,120 --> 00:19:58,521 Well, we were shooting the whole queue. 144 00:19:58,720 --> 00:20:02,247 - I asked if you paid your respects? - Mom, not now, please. 145 00:20:02,440 --> 00:20:03,407 You didn't... 146 00:20:46,840 --> 00:20:50,481 The funeral of the President and First Lady will take place on Sunday in Krakow. 147 00:20:50,680 --> 00:20:55,049 Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, Archbishop of Krakow announced this decision over an hour ago. 148 00:20:55,240 --> 00:20:57,129 The funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary's Basilica 149 00:20:57,400 --> 00:21:02,201 and Maria and Lech Kaczynski will be laid to rest at Wawel Cathedral in a crypt beside Polish kings 150 00:21:02,480 --> 00:21:03,811 and Marshall Jozef Pilsudski. 151 00:21:04,200 --> 00:21:06,487 Wawel for Kings! Not on Wawel! 152 00:21:06,880 --> 00:21:09,042 Wawel for Kings! Not on Wawel! 153 00:21:13,160 --> 00:21:14,002 Why not? 154 00:21:14,200 --> 00:21:16,771 My grandpa also died in the East but he's not buried on Wawel. 155 00:21:16,960 --> 00:21:19,531 Why are they burying him on Wawel? Was he a king, or a hero? 156 00:21:19,720 --> 00:21:21,006 The little squirt! 157 00:21:21,200 --> 00:21:23,487 He forced them to land, and they all died because of him. 158 00:21:23,720 --> 00:21:27,202 How do you know? Who put that in your head? 159 00:21:27,400 --> 00:21:29,721 - And do you know what happened? - I don't. 160 00:21:29,920 --> 00:21:32,127 Who knowsl? Nothing is clear. 161 00:21:32,320 --> 00:21:35,767 The President dies and so many people. And where? Under what circumstances? 162 00:21:35,960 --> 00:21:37,450 And it's no big deal? Everything3 clear? 163 00:21:37,680 --> 00:21:39,364 Beat it, old man! 164 00:21:39,920 --> 00:21:41,251 You son of a bitch! 165 00:21:44,480 --> 00:21:47,051 Not on Wawel! Wawel for Kings! 166 00:21:47,240 --> 00:21:49,686 Not on Wawel! Wawel for Kings! 167 00:21:56,080 --> 00:22:00,404 April 18th, 2010 WARSAW 168 00:23:43,640 --> 00:23:46,689 MAIN SQUARE KRAKOW 169 00:23:47,080 --> 00:23:48,844 Thank you! 170 00:23:49,120 --> 00:23:50,884 Thank you! 171 00:24:26,520 --> 00:24:29,649 I wish Poland and Poles, that Lech Kaczynski would cease to be 172 00:24:29,840 --> 00:24:32,286 the President of this country as soon as possible. 173 00:24:32,480 --> 00:24:36,530 Each day of his presidency is moving us closer to catastrophe, 174 00:24:36,760 --> 00:24:38,444 whether internal or external. 175 00:24:44,960 --> 00:24:46,246 Only this stuff. 176 00:24:46,760 --> 00:24:50,128 Is this about the same man? Don't you have anything else? 177 00:24:50,320 --> 00:24:53,085 We do, they'll arrive in a few hours. 178 00:24:54,440 --> 00:24:56,408 - I've got a few... - Stop! 179 00:24:56,920 --> 00:24:58,888 Let it end as soon as possible... 180 00:24:59,680 --> 00:25:03,082 Just a minute, whafs going on here? 181 00:25:03,480 --> 00:25:07,724 - I think its rather simple. - It is not simple, quite the opposite in fact. 182 00:25:07,920 --> 00:25:12,130 Which is why I want to be sure that you understand what we are doing. 183 00:25:12,320 --> 00:25:13,287 Yes? 184 00:25:13,560 --> 00:25:16,211 What was the cause of the tragedy? 185 00:25:16,520 --> 00:25:17,567 The pilots. 186 00:25:17,760 --> 00:25:21,242 Yes, we already know that the disaster was caused by the pilots 187 00:25:21,440 --> 00:25:23,647 who descended below 100 metres in the fog. 188 00:25:24,200 --> 00:25:28,489 But, we need to determine who forced them to do that? 189 00:25:43,400 --> 00:25:44,526 It's them. 190 00:25:55,520 --> 00:25:58,330 Hello, I'm so sorry for your loss. 191 00:25:58,760 --> 00:26:03,891 - Was your son afraid of this flight? - I have nothing to say. Please leave us in peace. 192 00:26:05,320 --> 00:26:07,163 Did your son speak Russian well? 193 00:26:07,360 --> 00:26:08,327 Listen, 194 00:26:09,520 --> 00:26:10,487 OUI' SOH 195 00:26:12,240 --> 00:26:15,005 was the most experienced pilot on the Tupolev. 196 00:26:15,360 --> 00:26:19,001 He flew to Smolensk many times. And his Russian was excellent. 197 00:26:19,240 --> 00:26:21,288 Come, don't talk to them. 198 00:26:42,680 --> 00:26:43,966 We' ll be back. 199 00:27:02,120 --> 00:27:03,690 Don't film here. 200 00:27:04,400 --> 00:27:06,801 They need peace, at least in here. 201 00:27:07,240 --> 00:27:08,730 Sure, we' re sorry. 202 00:27:10,000 --> 00:27:12,480 I just need to make an appointment with someone. 203 00:27:13,280 --> 00:27:14,247 Go ahead. 204 00:27:14,480 --> 00:27:16,528 They didn't let us open the caskets. 205 00:27:16,760 --> 00:27:19,809 But who didn't? The Russians or the Poles? 206 00:27:20,000 --> 00:27:23,243 They also didn't permit Polish representatives to witness autopsies. 207 00:27:23,440 --> 00:27:25,249 They said that they have already been performed. 208 00:27:25,440 --> 00:27:28,011 They still won't return his belongings. How long must I wait? 209 00:27:28,200 --> 00:27:31,807 Why didn't they permit us to open the caskets? I can't forgive myself... 210 00:27:32,000 --> 00:27:36,722 But Madam Health Minister said that they did everything together. 211 00:27:37,120 --> 00:27:38,690 Nothing is right here. 212 00:27:38,960 --> 00:27:41,167 I don't even know who I buried. 213 00:27:41,760 --> 00:27:44,331 I never got the autopsy report. 214 00:27:46,680 --> 00:27:50,924 We have to keep at them, keep writing. Nobody will do it for us. 215 00:27:59,560 --> 00:28:01,050 Can I have a word? 216 00:28:01,480 --> 00:28:02,447 Yes? 217 00:28:02,840 --> 00:28:05,605 I'm working on TV material about what happened. 218 00:28:05,800 --> 00:28:08,167 Your husband was very close to the President. 219 00:28:08,360 --> 00:28:11,284 - I'd really like to talk with you. - About what? 220 00:28:11,600 --> 00:28:14,285 About the President, your husband, their work together. 221 00:28:14,680 --> 00:28:16,250 This is whafs important to you? 222 00:28:19,440 --> 00:28:23,843 Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven... 223 00:28:24,400 --> 00:28:27,882 Give us this day our daily breed... 224 00:28:37,400 --> 00:28:42,440 your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven... 225 00:28:46,640 --> 00:28:48,130 Don't film my Mom. 226 00:28:50,160 --> 00:28:53,881 ...as we forgive those who trespass against us, 227 00:28:54,400 --> 00:28:57,051 and lead us not into temptation, 228 00:28:57,440 --> 00:29:00,011 but deliver us from evil. Amen. 229 00:29:34,280 --> 00:29:36,169 It's not strong enough. 230 00:29:36,520 --> 00:29:38,090 Close-ups of faces. 231 00:29:39,360 --> 00:29:42,170 These people are immersed in their grief. 232 00:29:42,400 --> 00:29:45,802 And because of this obsession, they are not only sad, but dangerous too. 233 00:29:46,000 --> 00:29:47,047 They' re pathetic. 234 00:29:48,840 --> 00:29:49,887 Pathetic. 235 00:29:51,440 --> 00:29:52,680 And dangerous. 236 00:29:53,160 --> 00:29:55,083 Can you show that? 237 00:30:06,760 --> 00:30:12,051 Jesus is here, let's raise our arms... 238 00:30:27,960 --> 00:30:33,251 Destroy the Presidential Palace because it's obscuring the cross! 239 00:30:40,280 --> 00:30:43,762 Who's notjumping is for the cross, hop, hop, hop! 240 00:30:47,480 --> 00:30:50,051 No cross no fun, hey, hey! 241 00:30:51,680 --> 00:30:55,002 No cross no fun, hey, hey! 242 00:31:03,840 --> 00:31:05,968 Well, it's even a bit funny. 243 00:31:07,360 --> 00:31:09,328 But we'll show the crazy ones. 244 00:31:10,160 --> 00:31:13,448 It's a real circus out there. I've never seen anything like it. 245 00:31:13,720 --> 00:31:17,611 It's a happening. The kids can't take anymore wailing. 246 00:31:17,840 --> 00:31:20,844 It's sacred vs. the profane. Like always. 247 00:31:23,960 --> 00:31:27,123 - I know, we' re looking for powerful stuff. - Yes. 248 00:31:27,360 --> 00:31:28,725 So pay attention: 249 00:31:30,160 --> 00:31:33,448 the general was in the cockpit. Powerful? 250 00:31:34,600 --> 00:31:35,965 Powerful stuff. 251 00:31:37,720 --> 00:31:40,883 - He was standing behind the pilots. - How do you know. 252 00:31:41,200 --> 00:31:43,646 My colleagues recognized his voice. 253 00:31:44,600 --> 00:31:46,409 Give me their numbers. 254 00:31:48,920 --> 00:31:53,721 Just don't waste this. I wouldn't want someone else to handle it. 255 00:31:55,880 --> 00:31:58,486 Have you read the Russian cockpit transcripts? 256 00:31:58,680 --> 00:32:00,444 They were my officers. 257 00:32:00,640 --> 00:32:05,601 First they say they will do a go-around, and then they say nothing, they're silent. 258 00:32:05,800 --> 00:32:08,371 Did they intend to land or not? 259 00:32:12,200 --> 00:32:15,010 Descending to decision altitude is not landing. 260 00:32:15,680 --> 00:32:19,480 It's descending to a height where you can make the decision to land or not. 261 00:32:19,680 --> 00:32:23,082 If you can't, you must go-around - fly off. 262 00:32:24,920 --> 00:32:26,968 They didn't want to land. 263 00:32:28,360 --> 00:32:31,728 Did you recognize the generaFs voice in Moscow? 264 00:32:32,000 --> 00:32:37,086 - I only recognized the crew's voices. - But your signature is on the proceedings. 265 00:32:38,800 --> 00:32:40,689 When the generaFs voice was heard, 266 00:32:40,880 --> 00:32:44,601 they said it's already been identified and for me not to bother with it. 267 00:32:46,840 --> 00:32:48,330 Can I record this? 268 00:32:49,960 --> 00:32:53,442 - I shouldn't be talking to you at all. - Why not? 269 00:32:55,720 --> 00:32:57,882 We are not allowed to talk to the media. 270 00:33:05,760 --> 00:33:06,807 Good morning. 271 00:33:07,760 --> 00:33:09,285 Three white lights, please. 272 00:33:11,480 --> 00:33:12,970 You're so early again. 273 00:33:14,360 --> 00:33:16,567 I can have some time alone now. 274 00:33:37,440 --> 00:33:40,808 Ma'am, please wait, just a few questions. 275 00:33:41,360 --> 00:33:43,283 But you know everything. 276 00:33:43,760 --> 00:33:47,446 The pilots are to blame. And my husband, who forced them to land. 277 00:33:47,680 --> 00:33:50,445 We only want to tell the truth about the disaster. 278 00:33:50,640 --> 00:33:55,202 And where did you get the information that my husband was in the cockpit? 279 00:33:55,600 --> 00:33:59,889 He was very familiar with HEAD procedures. That it is forbidden to enter the cockpit. 280 00:34:00,080 --> 00:34:02,208 He made those rules himself. Do you understand? 281 00:34:02,400 --> 00:34:03,606 They have transcripts. 282 00:34:04,840 --> 00:34:05,807 From who? 283 00:34:06,240 --> 00:34:07,730 From the Russians. 284 00:34:10,360 --> 00:34:11,441 Good day to you. 285 00:34:13,360 --> 00:34:14,407 Keep rolling. 286 00:34:15,840 --> 00:34:18,320 If! don't land, they w!!! kn'! me. 287 00:34:19,400 --> 00:34:22,210 Strong words on board the presidential plane, spoken shortly before the crash, 288 00:34:22,400 --> 00:34:24,368 according to a deciphered piece of the transcript record... 289 00:34:24,600 --> 00:34:26,250 The boss isn't here. 290 00:34:27,000 --> 00:34:27,967 Not now! 291 00:34:30,120 --> 00:34:31,087 Excuse me. 292 00:34:34,840 --> 00:34:37,081 I'm glad to meet you. 293 00:34:39,800 --> 00:34:44,522 I wish you luck as this is a difficult subject. But I believe in you. 294 00:34:51,720 --> 00:34:55,566 - I know him from somewhere. - You came to ask about what? 295 00:34:55,880 --> 00:35:00,283 We have a treaty with Russia about jointly conducting military accident investigations. 296 00:35:00,840 --> 00:35:03,161 Presidential flights are always military. 297 00:35:03,440 --> 00:35:04,965 The Commander-in-Chief, 298 00:35:05,400 --> 00:35:09,928 military pilots on a military plane flying from one military airport to another. 299 00:35:10,320 --> 00:35:13,529 Even the flight number has a letter M in it - military. 300 00:35:14,840 --> 00:35:15,807 So? 301 00:35:17,520 --> 00:35:22,447 So, why was the Chicago Convention chosen? It applies to civil aviation. 302 00:35:22,640 --> 00:35:25,120 This way, only the Russians investigate. 303 00:35:25,600 --> 00:35:29,605 Colonel Morozov decided this with Colonel Klich. 304 00:35:32,640 --> 00:35:33,607 That's all. 305 00:36:39,280 --> 00:36:40,566 OK, I gotta run. 306 00:36:41,440 --> 00:36:43,329 You can't leave me now. 307 00:36:43,520 --> 00:36:47,809 - This is going to be very important. - They won't let us in with the camera. 308 00:36:48,000 --> 00:36:49,889 Can't you just be here? 309 00:36:50,080 --> 00:36:53,243 I have to go back, I have a recording soon. Are you coming? 310 00:36:53,480 --> 00:36:54,970 I'll take the bus. 311 00:38:14,920 --> 00:38:16,046 May I? 312 00:38:35,000 --> 00:38:40,211 I brought them my shirt for my brother, but they didn't take it. 313 00:38:40,760 --> 00:38:43,889 - How long did your questioning take? - In Moscow? 314 00:38:44,120 --> 00:38:46,805 - Yes. - Seven hours. Like everyone. 315 00:38:47,960 --> 00:38:49,928 What did they ask about? 316 00:38:50,840 --> 00:38:53,889 Why my husband was going to Smolensk. 317 00:38:57,600 --> 00:39:02,481 This tragedy may be a great opportunity for reconciliation for Poles and Russians. 318 00:39:03,160 --> 00:39:07,722 We can come out of this grief more united. 319 00:39:08,360 --> 00:39:09,691 Together. Stronger. 320 00:39:09,960 --> 00:39:12,804 But it has long ceased to be only a post-catastrophic trauma. 321 00:39:13,360 --> 00:39:16,569 Someone obviously doesn't want this reconciliation to happen. 322 00:39:16,760 --> 00:39:20,321 They want us to brutally reject Russia's hand extended in friendship. 323 00:39:20,560 --> 00:39:28,126 Yes, there are groups working hard to alienate Poles and Russians - more than ever before. 324 00:39:28,800 --> 00:39:32,521 The polls clearly show that Poles want good relations with Russia. 325 00:39:32,760 --> 00:39:34,888 Bravo. New generation. 326 00:39:35,480 --> 00:39:38,609 You have a chance to be free from this chip on your shoulder. 327 00:39:38,840 --> 00:39:44,404 Anti-Russian, anti-Slavic phobia has been destroying this country for four centuries. 328 00:39:44,880 --> 00:39:48,521 The Russians don't really expect us to love them. They don't need our love. 329 00:39:48,720 --> 00:39:51,644 We have to make a cool - headed calculation. 330 00:39:52,040 --> 00:39:54,520 Who will we benefit more from? 331 00:39:55,040 --> 00:39:57,611 And who will we lose more with? 332 00:39:58,920 --> 00:40:00,046 Ready to go? 333 00:40:06,440 --> 00:40:09,489 - The generaFs wife agreed to meet. - That's great, when? 334 00:40:09,680 --> 00:40:11,762 - When she gets back from Rammstein. - Rammstein? 335 00:40:11,960 --> 00:40:12,882 NATO's main base. 336 00:40:13,080 --> 00:40:17,563 They are unveiling a plaque in honour of our general and they invited his wife. 337 00:40:17,760 --> 00:40:20,969 - Damn, I'm busy Wednesday and Thursday. - I'll manage without the camera. 338 00:40:22,920 --> 00:40:23,682 Mom! 339 00:40:23,880 --> 00:40:24,847 Here, Mom! 340 00:40:26,320 --> 00:40:28,971 Hi, I'm so happy to see you two. 341 00:40:29,400 --> 00:40:32,006 - I'm completely dazed. - I parked around the corner. 342 00:40:32,200 --> 00:40:33,645 - So how was it? - Wonderful! 343 00:40:33,880 --> 00:40:36,531 - I didn't expect such a welcome. - Hello. 344 00:40:37,120 --> 00:40:38,406 Hello. 345 00:40:38,600 --> 00:40:40,523 - What's she doing here? - I don't know. 346 00:40:40,720 --> 00:40:42,006 - Hello. - Hello. 347 00:40:44,320 --> 00:40:47,210 They said he was a great commander. 348 00:40:48,160 --> 00:40:49,764 One of the best in NATO. 349 00:40:51,040 --> 00:40:55,284 That they are thankful for his professionalism, courage, 350 00:40:56,760 --> 00:40:57,727 friendship. 351 00:41:01,200 --> 00:41:02,167 My God. 352 00:41:03,680 --> 00:41:05,489 Look how it all ended. 353 00:41:06,800 --> 00:41:07,767 First 354 00:41:08,440 --> 00:41:12,923 the CASA crash, the death of 2O of the best air-force officers. 355 00:41:13,680 --> 00:41:16,286 They were my husband's students and friends. 356 00:41:17,040 --> 00:41:20,089 All graduated from American universities. 357 00:41:20,880 --> 00:41:24,851 And now those trained in Russia are coming back. 358 00:41:25,880 --> 00:41:30,124 In Rammstein they said NATO could help with the crash investigation, 359 00:41:30,320 --> 00:41:32,687 but the Polish government has to request it. 360 00:41:32,920 --> 00:41:35,969 But the government commission is on it. And the prosecutor. 361 00:41:36,160 --> 00:41:37,286 They' re on it? 362 00:41:39,400 --> 00:41:41,209 Did they do DNA tests? 363 00:41:41,400 --> 00:41:43,607 Examined the black boxes? The wreckage? 364 00:41:44,000 --> 00:41:48,210 Doesn't it concern you that they sealed the caskets? 365 00:41:49,080 --> 00:41:50,889 Why break into them? 366 00:41:52,120 --> 00:41:53,770 Disturb the remains. 367 00:41:55,160 --> 00:41:59,006 - I understand your pain... - No, you understand nothing. 368 00:42:01,640 --> 00:42:02,607 I'm sorry. 369 00:42:02,800 --> 00:42:03,926 I better go. 370 00:42:06,480 --> 00:42:11,611 For instance, when we are on a computer, and someone is looking over our shoulder, 371 00:42:11,800 --> 00:42:13,882 we feel uncomfortable, don? we? 372 00:42:14,080 --> 00:42:19,120 And if we are piloting an airplane, and the commander, sent by the President, 373 00:42:19,320 --> 00:42:23,450 is standing behind us, telling you to land so that you won't be late. 374 00:42:23,640 --> 00:42:26,166 Your hand mind tremble a little, right? 375 00:42:26,360 --> 00:42:27,850 And that was that. 376 00:42:30,040 --> 00:42:33,169 Leak from the prosecutor's office. The general was hard on the pilots. 377 00:42:33,400 --> 00:42:34,686 I want to follow this lead. 378 00:42:34,920 --> 00:42:37,491 It's easiest to blame the crew. 379 00:42:38,000 --> 00:42:41,766 Because the people responsible will not take the blame. 380 00:42:42,080 --> 00:42:46,847 I stopped deluding myself that I will learn the real cause of the disaster. 381 00:42:47,040 --> 00:42:51,284 Beseeching them for even the basic documents of our loved ones is pointless. 382 00:42:51,480 --> 00:42:53,881 Despite their promising us something constantly. 383 00:42:54,520 --> 00:42:56,249 Do you really believe 384 00:42:56,600 --> 00:43:01,606 that the Russian report will explain why my son died? 385 00:43:07,400 --> 00:43:11,121 There's nothing to talk about. Waste of time. 386 00:43:15,400 --> 00:43:16,561 Are we on? 387 00:43:21,440 --> 00:43:22,407 No? 388 00:43:40,240 --> 00:43:43,449 Shouldn't the army defend its officers? 389 00:43:44,760 --> 00:43:48,242 You are just turning some against the others. 390 00:43:49,760 --> 00:43:51,250 I don't know what... 391 00:43:51,520 --> 00:43:55,161 Yes, my husband valued this pilot very much. 392 00:43:55,680 --> 00:43:57,409 He even rewarded him. 393 00:43:58,640 --> 00:43:59,880 Some kind 394 00:44:00,200 --> 00:44:03,124 of statement to the press, some kind of reaction. 395 00:44:03,320 --> 00:44:04,810 You're keeping quiet. 396 00:44:07,080 --> 00:44:08,889 Who gave me the right? 397 00:44:10,640 --> 00:44:13,530 I'm his wife, and that means a lot. 398 00:44:16,960 --> 00:44:19,167 Look, it's that generaFs wife. 399 00:44:19,840 --> 00:44:20,807 Which one? 400 00:44:21,440 --> 00:44:23,647 The one who ordered them to land. 401 00:44:29,600 --> 00:44:31,329 Oh, the money, right. 402 00:44:32,640 --> 00:44:34,449 Take care of yourself. 403 00:44:49,520 --> 00:44:52,410 ...the air force generals blood showed alcohol level of 0, 06% 404 00:44:52,680 --> 00:44:55,206 as revealed by the medical investigation... 405 00:45:08,440 --> 00:45:10,647 Didn't the pilots see the fog? 406 00:45:11,080 --> 00:45:12,047 They did. 407 00:45:13,200 --> 00:45:17,000 But they were afraid of him. He ordered them to land. 408 00:45:17,400 --> 00:45:19,368 That's why they crashed. 409 00:45:24,080 --> 00:45:27,209 Excuse me, what time is the Polish Prime Minister's conference? 410 00:45:27,400 --> 00:45:28,970 There won't be one. 411 00:45:29,800 --> 00:45:34,727 - So when will the Prime Minister comment on this? - He won't. He's skiing in the Dolomites. 412 00:45:35,960 --> 00:45:38,440 Seems like a very strange situation to me. 413 00:45:51,960 --> 00:45:57,569 What the hell, the general was drunk and we did not cover it first? Why? 414 00:45:58,200 --> 00:46:00,487 I should be asking you this. 415 00:46:00,680 --> 00:46:02,648 Your connections failed? 416 00:46:03,440 --> 00:46:05,568 PARLIAMENT OF POLAND WARSAW 417 00:46:05,760 --> 00:46:07,808 I consider the MAK Report 418 00:46:08,640 --> 00:46:12,087 a shameful attempt to disgrace my husband's memory. 419 00:46:13,080 --> 00:46:16,926 The theory about my husband's role in the crash is just a repetition 420 00:46:17,120 --> 00:46:20,602 of a propaganda statement of the Russian authorities 421 00:46:21,080 --> 00:46:24,050 formulated one hour after the crash. 422 00:46:25,120 --> 00:46:31,082 In the available material there is no proof of alcohol in the general's blood. 423 00:46:32,680 --> 00:46:38,926 Or proof of him exerting direct or indirect pressure on the pilots. 424 00:46:41,200 --> 00:46:42,167 This flight 425 00:46:42,920 --> 00:46:45,491 was very special to my husband. 426 00:46:46,200 --> 00:46:49,886 He was to receive Holy Communion in the intention of our relative 427 00:46:50,080 --> 00:46:52,162 - a policeman murdered in Tver. 428 00:46:52,400 --> 00:46:56,246 It is therefore not possible that he had consumed alcohol. 429 00:46:56,720 --> 00:46:57,687 My husband 430 00:46:58,200 --> 00:47:00,407 felt that this was a momentous flight, 431 00:47:00,640 --> 00:47:05,806 Which is why he personally reported readiness for take off to the President. 432 00:47:06,080 --> 00:47:07,969 He was a man of honour, 433 00:47:08,960 --> 00:47:10,485 and the Polish government 434 00:47:10,680 --> 00:47:12,921 should defend its officers' dignity. 435 00:47:13,600 --> 00:47:14,567 She's tough. 436 00:47:15,240 --> 00:47:18,847 I protest against the apathy of the government. 437 00:47:30,200 --> 00:47:31,929 That was very moving. 438 00:47:40,920 --> 00:47:42,968 Did you know that 439 00:47:44,760 --> 00:47:49,368 the wife of the Chief of Staff buried her husband three times? 440 00:47:51,680 --> 00:47:55,082 Are you familiar with the new word partial-burial? 441 00:47:55,280 --> 00:47:58,045 They brought her husband back in pieces. 442 00:47:59,000 --> 00:48:02,004 Why didn't you go to Moscow for body identification? 443 00:48:03,240 --> 00:48:04,321 My husband 444 00:48:05,000 --> 00:48:09,210 identified the bodies after the CASA aircraft crash. 445 00:48:10,280 --> 00:48:11,441 He told me 446 00:48:12,520 --> 00:48:15,330 that their bodies looked horrible. 447 00:48:17,800 --> 00:48:20,485 One night he woke up covered in sweat, 448 00:48:20,680 --> 00:48:23,843 and do you know what his dream was about? 449 00:48:24,280 --> 00:48:30,049 That he was in the crash himself and that he saw his own body ripped to pieces. 450 00:48:32,800 --> 00:48:35,883 His subordinates were very afraid of your husband. 451 00:48:36,760 --> 00:48:38,683 Who told you such a thing? 452 00:48:38,960 --> 00:48:42,089 What did your husband say after that fracas in Georgia? 453 00:48:42,320 --> 00:48:45,085 What fracas, you wrote it up this way. 454 00:48:46,080 --> 00:48:48,731 It happened at the airport, not in the air. 455 00:48:49,360 --> 00:48:51,966 The pilot who refused to fly to Tbilisi was even given a medal. 456 00:48:52,160 --> 00:48:55,721 My husband met with the president regarding this, 457 00:48:55,960 --> 00:48:58,406 and they both determined that on board a plane, 458 00:48:58,640 --> 00:49:00,881 the captain has complete authority. 459 00:49:01,920 --> 00:49:04,287 Did your husband drink a lot? 460 00:49:05,200 --> 00:49:07,089 Do you really believe this crap? 461 00:49:08,560 --> 00:49:09,641 I'm sorry... 462 00:49:18,960 --> 00:49:23,204 - I told you before that I won't be interviewed. - Why not? 463 00:49:24,120 --> 00:49:27,124 And what did your station say about the Georgia flight? 464 00:49:27,320 --> 00:49:29,402 Did it happen differently? 465 00:49:29,600 --> 00:49:31,489 It was completely different. 466 00:49:31,720 --> 00:49:36,248 The President didn't storm the cockpit and demand that the plane land. 467 00:49:36,600 --> 00:49:39,888 The the talks took place at the airport in Crimea. 468 00:49:40,280 --> 00:49:42,567 And what did you make of it? 469 00:49:43,880 --> 00:49:46,611 - What's there to talk about? - About what he was like. 470 00:49:46,800 --> 00:49:49,610 - Were you afraid of him? - Afraid? 471 00:49:50,480 --> 00:49:53,768 - You must be joking. - So why won't you talk to us? 472 00:49:53,960 --> 00:49:56,566 Because you'll turn everything around again. 473 00:49:57,080 --> 00:49:58,241 Good bye. 474 00:50:14,560 --> 00:50:16,608 OK then. I will tell you something. 475 00:50:19,720 --> 00:50:21,165 I owe him this much. 476 00:50:24,160 --> 00:50:29,166 If we are to find the cause of what happened in Smolensk... 477 00:50:30,120 --> 00:50:34,205 It all started on the 10th of August, 2008. 478 00:50:35,080 --> 00:50:37,287 In the middle of the night, 479 00:50:37,480 --> 00:50:42,725 the Ambassador of Georgia arrived at the Presidential Palace. 480 00:50:57,640 --> 00:50:58,687 Good evening. 481 00:51:04,760 --> 00:51:07,889 I have a message from my President. 482 00:51:09,880 --> 00:51:11,689 The Russians have taken Gori. 483 00:51:12,040 --> 00:51:14,008 Sixty km from Tbilisi. 484 00:51:15,800 --> 00:51:17,928 And if they take the capital, 485 00:51:19,120 --> 00:51:21,327 it will be the end of the war. 486 00:51:23,200 --> 00:51:24,281 Is that all? 487 00:51:24,600 --> 00:51:29,527 My President wanted you to be informed of this as soon as possible, Sir. 488 00:51:31,160 --> 00:51:36,451 Please connect me with the presidents of Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Ukraine. 489 00:51:36,680 --> 00:51:38,250 - Now? - Immediately. 490 00:51:40,040 --> 00:51:42,884 We have to be in Tbilisi as soon as possible. 491 00:51:43,200 --> 00:51:44,406 By Tuesday morning, 492 00:51:44,640 --> 00:51:50,170 the three Presidents and the Latvian Prime Minister were on their way to Tbilisi. 493 00:51:50,360 --> 00:51:53,921 They were joined by the President of Ukraine in Crimea. 494 00:51:54,480 --> 00:52:00,726 For security reasons, they landed in Azerbaijan and then travelled cross-country by car. 495 00:52:01,600 --> 00:52:05,161 By then, the French President was in Moscow, 496 00:52:05,760 --> 00:52:10,129 August 12th, 2008 IN FRONT OF PARLIAMENT TBILISI, GEORGIA 497 00:52:48,800 --> 00:52:52,009 We are here, the leaders of five countries: 498 00:52:52,600 --> 00:52:57,447 Poland, Ukraine, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. 499 00:52:58,560 --> 00:53:01,769 We are here to take up the fight. 500 00:53:09,480 --> 00:53:12,450 For the first time in recent memory, 501 00:53:13,160 --> 00:53:15,640 our neighbours from the North, 502 00:53:16,040 --> 00:53:17,929 for us also from the North, 503 00:53:18,200 --> 00:53:24,082 and from the East, have shown us the face we've known for centuries. 504 00:53:25,840 --> 00:53:26,966 These neighbours 505 00:53:28,120 --> 00:53:32,364 believe that the nations around them should submit to them. 506 00:53:32,800 --> 00:53:34,245 We say no! 507 00:53:51,320 --> 00:53:54,369 I'd like to say this not only to you, 508 00:53:54,600 --> 00:53:58,969 but also to those from our common European Union that, 509 00:54:00,320 --> 00:54:04,962 Middle Europe, Georgia, our entire region, 510 00:54:05,320 --> 00:54:06,367 will matter! 511 00:54:07,560 --> 00:54:13,203 And also, that we know very well, that today its Georgia, tomorrow Ukraine 512 00:54:13,400 --> 00:54:16,370 and the day after it will be the Baltic States. 513 00:54:16,560 --> 00:54:19,769 And then it may be time for my country, for Poland. 514 00:54:20,360 --> 00:54:22,488 After his return from Georgia, 515 00:54:22,680 --> 00:54:25,570 the President met with his advisor, 516 00:54:25,920 --> 00:54:27,524 the former Prime Minister. 517 00:54:27,720 --> 00:54:30,963 He came to congratulate him and said: 518 00:54:32,880 --> 00:54:38,842 please take care, because they will never forgive you for this. 519 00:54:39,840 --> 00:54:45,643 January 9th, 2009 SOPOT, POLAND 520 00:54:50,400 --> 00:54:51,640 What is this? 521 00:54:53,960 --> 00:54:56,122 They're strolling on the pier. 522 00:54:56,560 --> 00:54:58,369 There was to be a conference. 523 00:55:02,320 --> 00:55:05,369 I wonder what language they're using. 524 00:55:07,840 --> 00:55:09,171 Maybe German. 525 00:55:13,280 --> 00:55:14,645 But about what? 526 00:55:22,600 --> 00:55:26,491 Two or three corpses make a horrible impression. 527 00:55:27,320 --> 00:55:28,446 But so many... 528 00:55:29,160 --> 00:55:30,286 in the mud... 529 00:55:30,920 --> 00:55:32,285 in torn uniforms. 530 00:55:32,520 --> 00:55:35,490 Medals. Eagles. Personal belongings. 531 00:55:36,360 --> 00:55:39,569 The Army's best smashed into the Russian soil. 532 00:55:39,760 --> 00:55:40,647 The elite. 533 00:55:40,880 --> 00:55:43,406 The entire nation's elite murdered. 534 00:55:44,200 --> 00:55:50,048 And then the lies - so many lies that they became part of this crime. 535 00:55:50,280 --> 00:55:54,001 Murdered, crime, lies? Who let this Smolensk sect in?! 536 00:55:54,240 --> 00:55:56,049 But he's talking about Katyn. 537 00:55:58,760 --> 00:56:00,649 Don't try to teach me history. 538 00:56:04,160 --> 00:56:07,448 - Daddy, I'm flying! - Wee! Look how high! 539 00:56:08,840 --> 00:56:11,127 Come on, let's take a photo! 540 00:56:16,040 --> 00:56:17,405 Get ready, smile! 541 00:56:20,000 --> 00:56:23,209 They told them to descend to 5O meters. 542 00:56:23,520 --> 00:56:26,922 The transcripts say that they told them to descend to 100. 543 00:56:28,560 --> 00:56:31,040 Did you actually hear that? I did. 544 00:56:31,280 --> 00:56:35,205 And I speak Russian well. They told them to descend to 5O meters. 545 00:56:35,440 --> 00:56:39,445 Like they told us, and the llyushin which tried to land after us. 546 00:56:40,160 --> 00:56:43,562 - You also heard that? - They said 5O meters. 547 00:56:45,680 --> 00:56:49,401 This had to be recorded on the flight recorder of your YAK. 548 00:56:49,640 --> 00:56:54,202 Before the Tu polev's attempt, we turned the recorder off to save power. 549 00:56:54,440 --> 00:56:59,765 But all our conversations with the tower and the commands given to the llyushin are recorded. 550 00:56:59,960 --> 00:57:05,046 It's the only evidence in Polish possession. They took it from us as soon as we landed at Okecie. 551 00:57:05,240 --> 00:57:07,242 And they're still listening to it. 552 00:57:07,440 --> 00:57:11,809 - Who took it? - The military prosecutor and the IVIPs. 553 00:57:12,480 --> 00:57:14,926 Besides, they tried to take it in Smolensk. 554 00:57:15,120 --> 00:57:18,966 But I told them that I won't take off without the recorder. 555 00:57:20,000 --> 00:57:23,209 How high do you think we are right now? 556 00:57:24,160 --> 00:57:25,446 About 30 meters? 557 00:57:26,000 --> 00:57:27,126 Around 20. 558 00:57:28,640 --> 00:57:32,440 It's possible to fly off from this height too. 559 00:57:35,440 --> 00:57:38,330 This YAK technician made a lot of sense. 560 00:57:38,600 --> 00:57:41,080 The commander didn't say much. 561 00:57:42,840 --> 00:57:45,081 We have to get them on tape. 562 00:57:45,280 --> 00:57:47,487 Do you think they'll agree? 563 00:57:48,400 --> 00:57:51,085 I have a feeling that this technician wants to talk. 564 00:57:51,320 --> 00:57:53,004 I gave you the material. 565 00:57:53,200 --> 00:57:57,967 The Yak 4O technician said that they let the Tupolev descend to 5O meters. 566 00:57:58,160 --> 00:58:02,563 I know this challenges the Russian transcripts, and this is whats most interesting. 567 00:58:02,760 --> 00:58:06,003 The other networks aired this, but you didn't. 568 00:58:09,840 --> 00:58:11,649 Because I have something better. 569 00:58:11,840 --> 00:58:14,684 I made an appointment for you. Tomorrow at 10. 570 00:58:16,160 --> 00:58:21,371 There is an airport CCTV recording, 571 00:58:22,600 --> 00:58:27,925 in which the general, just before departure, yelled at the Tupolev's commander. 572 00:58:28,880 --> 00:58:30,644 Where is this recording? 573 00:58:30,840 --> 00:58:32,729 It's a delicate matter, 574 00:58:33,200 --> 00:58:37,888 but we have a Government Protection Bureau officer who witnessed this incident. 575 00:58:38,080 --> 00:58:40,651 I'll put you in touch with him. 576 00:58:41,640 --> 00:58:47,283 I'll be happy to tell the viewers about this, but first I have to see the video. 577 00:58:48,760 --> 00:58:50,683 Relax, you'll get it. 578 00:58:51,320 --> 00:58:53,129 But it will take time. 579 00:58:53,560 --> 00:58:57,360 Because the prosecutor is involved. You know, procedures. 580 00:58:59,040 --> 00:59:04,524 - So when can I meet with you about the recording? - We won't meet. 581 00:59:23,280 --> 00:59:27,171 - He shouted that its an order and thats it. - What did the pilot say to that? 582 00:59:27,520 --> 00:59:30,808 That the weather was bad and that he won't fly. 583 00:59:31,480 --> 00:59:36,327 So he already knew there was fog in Smolensk? What time could it have been? 584 00:59:36,600 --> 00:59:39,410 Are you always working? No breaks? 585 00:59:40,640 --> 00:59:43,803 - You'll say this for the camera tomorrow. - Like what? 586 00:59:44,000 --> 00:59:46,731 The whole argument. With details. 587 00:59:46,920 --> 00:59:50,208 No way. I prefer to stay in the shadows. 588 01:00:09,880 --> 01:00:11,041 Hi there! 589 01:00:19,200 --> 01:00:20,326 Have enough? 590 01:00:26,680 --> 01:00:28,967 Did you read “Russia Today”? 591 01:00:30,720 --> 01:00:33,963 “Poles are demanding the truth about the Smolensk disaster 592 01:00:34,200 --> 01:00:38,250 - But the whole truth is not enough for them.” - And? 593 01:00:38,640 --> 01:00:45,603 “The generals widow didn't like that everybody knows there was alcohol in his blood." 594 01:00:47,400 --> 01:00:50,609 But the alcohol could have been endogenous. 595 01:00:51,760 --> 01:00:53,569 - What's that? - Endogenous. 596 01:00:53,760 --> 01:00:56,889 It could have been produced in the body after death. 597 01:00:57,320 --> 01:00:59,084 You should check it out. 598 01:01:02,640 --> 01:01:03,687 Nina. 599 01:01:05,800 --> 01:01:07,006 Leave me alone. 600 01:01:08,960 --> 01:01:10,291 I'm very busy. 601 01:01:13,120 --> 01:01:16,249 Hello? Yes, but I'm in the store. 602 01:01:17,000 --> 01:01:19,765 OK, in a minute. Can you please pay? 603 01:01:20,120 --> 01:01:21,246 What happened? 604 01:01:23,080 --> 01:01:25,367 You have reliable witnesses. 605 01:01:25,720 --> 01:01:30,487 Yes, a BOR officer. witnessed the argument He clearly heard the entire incident. 606 01:01:30,680 --> 01:01:32,444 What was it all about? 607 01:01:32,880 --> 01:01:35,201 The captain didn't Want to fly because he didn't have 608 01:01:35,400 --> 01:01:37,482 accurate data about the weather conditions. 609 01:01:37,680 --> 01:01:40,331 The general berated him, sent him to the cockpit, 610 01:01:40,520 --> 01:01:44,411 and reported to the President himself that they were ready for take-off. 611 01:01:45,000 --> 01:01:48,049 The witness says it looked as if the captain had some misgivings. 612 01:01:48,440 --> 01:01:54,322 Unfortunately, nobody paid attention to either his professional concerns or his misgivings. 613 01:02:01,160 --> 01:02:02,525 It's your mother. 614 01:02:11,840 --> 01:02:14,320 - Good evening. - Good evening. 615 01:02:15,200 --> 01:02:19,091 I saw you on TV. I heard what you said. Tell me, 616 01:02:19,680 --> 01:02:21,967 what connection to the crash did the argument 617 01:02:22,160 --> 01:02:26,927 between the general and the pilot at the airport have, if this argument really even happened? 618 01:02:27,280 --> 01:02:31,126 What connection? They shouldn't have taken off at all. 619 01:02:32,800 --> 01:02:37,567 Are you suggesting that the general forced the pilot to commit suicide? 620 01:02:38,200 --> 01:02:43,491 That he is to blame for the President's and all those people's deaths? 621 01:02:45,800 --> 01:02:49,168 - How could you? - Mom, I'm not going to conceal any information. 622 01:02:49,560 --> 01:02:53,610 You told me yourself: the truth will make us free. 623 01:02:54,440 --> 01:02:57,489 I'm sorry but we have an appointment. 624 01:03:01,760 --> 01:03:03,046 I'll call you. 625 01:03:06,800 --> 01:03:07,961 Good bye. 626 01:03:10,560 --> 01:03:12,210 You went too far, don't you think? 627 01:03:13,600 --> 01:03:16,171 You fell for this load of crap? 628 01:03:17,240 --> 01:03:20,608 - About the argument by the plane? - What crap? 629 01:03:21,280 --> 01:03:22,930 You're just jealous. 630 01:03:24,080 --> 01:03:26,048 Have you even seen the recording? 631 01:03:26,240 --> 01:03:28,368 No, the prosecutor has it. 632 01:03:29,720 --> 01:03:31,131 I've seen it. 633 01:03:32,800 --> 01:03:33,767 And? 634 01:03:34,920 --> 01:03:36,126 What's on it? 635 01:03:38,000 --> 01:03:38,967 Nothing. 636 01:03:40,160 --> 01:03:43,767 Barely visible. Just them boarding the plane. 637 01:03:44,120 --> 01:03:47,761 From far away, they say something. That's it. 638 01:03:48,760 --> 01:03:50,410 But they' re arguing. 639 01:03:51,520 --> 01:03:52,681 Come on... 640 01:04:04,720 --> 01:04:06,324 Can I have a word? 641 01:04:07,440 --> 01:04:08,566 You know, 642 01:04:08,880 --> 01:04:11,724 I drove the general to the airport. 643 01:04:11,920 --> 01:04:15,367 On my way back I saw there was a coat on the back seat. So I turned around. 644 01:04:15,560 --> 01:04:17,130 You were there? 645 01:04:17,600 --> 01:04:21,241 - Did you see what happened? - I saw the President arrive. 646 01:04:21,560 --> 01:04:25,360 The general made a formal report. The Tupolev's captain was next to him. 647 01:04:25,840 --> 01:04:28,730 I returned the coat to the flight attendant. 648 01:04:30,600 --> 01:04:34,082 Nobody was arguing. Why make it all up? 649 01:04:51,840 --> 01:04:53,001 What's wrong? 650 01:04:56,960 --> 01:04:58,644 Ever been lied to? 651 01:05:03,160 --> 01:05:05,083 Totally lied to? 652 01:05:37,400 --> 01:05:41,450 Mr. President, the aircraft is ready for take-off. 653 01:05:41,880 --> 01:05:43,041 Thank you. 654 01:06:20,520 --> 01:06:23,569 The minister told me my husband was just a conduit 655 01:06:23,760 --> 01:06:26,650 between the President and the Tupolev's pilot. 656 01:06:26,840 --> 01:06:29,411 Do you understand what that means? 657 01:06:29,600 --> 01:06:33,730 They will leave your husband alone if you accuse the President. 658 01:06:34,360 --> 01:06:36,442 These documents are wrong. 659 01:06:36,640 --> 01:06:39,769 It wasn't Dad. We buried someone else. 660 01:06:46,160 --> 01:06:49,130 I'd like to welcome all of you here. 661 01:06:50,480 --> 01:06:52,926 We all hope that 662 01:06:53,880 --> 01:06:57,248 the report prepared by the Polish government committee 663 01:06:57,440 --> 01:07:00,603 will differ substantially from the Russian version. 664 01:07:01,120 --> 01:07:03,009 That it will be Polish. 665 01:07:03,280 --> 01:07:07,604 And that finally, that Polish authorities will defend the Polish President, 666 01:07:07,840 --> 01:07:09,046 officers 667 01:07:09,640 --> 01:07:13,486 and the Polish patriots who flew to Katyn that day. 668 01:07:14,320 --> 01:07:17,290 The committee has determined that the cause of the crash 669 01:07:17,480 --> 01:07:22,122 was descent of the aircraft below minimum descent altitude, excessive descent speed 670 01:07:22,320 --> 01:07:26,370 in weather conditions making it impossible to see the ground, 671 01:07:26,560 --> 01:07:30,360 and delayed initiation of go-around procedure. 672 01:07:31,120 --> 01:07:35,409 We want to make it clear that the aircraft 673 01:07:37,400 --> 01:07:39,528 was in good working order 674 01:07:40,120 --> 01:07:42,202 until impacting 675 01:07:43,880 --> 01:07:44,927 a tree 676 01:07:47,000 --> 01:07:51,244 which caused damage to the left Wing. 677 01:08:01,760 --> 01:08:05,048 The plane crashed into an “armored” birch tree, 678 01:08:05,240 --> 01:08:10,167 turned 360 degrees at a height lower than the length of its own wing, 679 01:08:10,480 --> 01:08:16,328 and while falling from several meters broke into a hundred pieces. 680 01:08:18,240 --> 01:08:20,720 That's the outcome of the investigation. 681 01:08:47,520 --> 01:08:49,090 Like here for most people. 682 01:08:52,760 --> 01:08:53,727 Nine, 683 01:08:54,920 --> 01:08:57,730 the American President didn't die. 684 01:08:58,040 --> 01:09:00,168 The Polish one did, right? 685 01:09:00,480 --> 01:09:08,649 Only one President remembered these questions. 686 01:09:09,800 --> 01:09:14,966 Now he's gone because he was in somebody's way 687 01:09:15,640 --> 01:09:21,841 who tried to impose their will on us. 688 01:09:23,320 --> 01:09:27,325 The ballad of Smolensk is slowly going forth. 689 01:09:27,920 --> 01:09:33,131 We still don't know the truth so there is no moral to the story. 690 01:09:33,560 --> 01:09:38,043 We each have to sing our own message, 691 01:09:39,080 --> 01:09:45,087 because our future depends on that song. 692 01:09:45,560 --> 01:09:48,245 Thank you! Thank you! 693 01:09:49,760 --> 01:09:52,127 We want the truth on Smolensk! 694 01:09:52,440 --> 01:09:55,728 Take Tusk! Return the black boxes! 695 01:09:59,960 --> 01:10:02,725 Komorowski is a traitor! 696 01:10:07,120 --> 01:10:08,531 - Hi. - Hi. 697 01:10:18,440 --> 01:10:22,081 Aren't you afraid to meet a rightist journalist in public'? 698 01:10:23,520 --> 01:10:24,646 No. 699 01:10:27,000 --> 01:10:28,161 How are you? 700 01:10:28,400 --> 01:10:29,561 We' re OK. 701 01:10:31,280 --> 01:10:34,648 - Hello, may I take your order? - Tea please. 702 01:10:36,800 --> 01:10:39,963 - We're starting our own TV station. - Great. 703 01:10:42,800 --> 01:10:47,203 Listen. Give me a lead. But something solid - not about fake fog. 704 01:10:52,720 --> 01:10:58,523 Two days before the flight, the cabin was remodelled to fit not 8 but 18 chairs. 705 01:10:58,840 --> 01:11:03,482 And then the entire general staff along with the President was crammed in there. 706 01:11:03,720 --> 01:11:06,405 Also, they found out about it the day before. 707 01:11:06,600 --> 01:11:10,446 They were supposed to go by the one the journalists took. 708 01:11:10,640 --> 01:11:11,607 Here you go. 709 01:11:11,840 --> 01:11:13,490 Thank you very much. 710 01:11:17,280 --> 01:11:20,921 - You really believe this was an assassination? - Think about it. 711 01:11:21,240 --> 01:11:22,730 If the Russians had nothing to hide 712 01:11:22,920 --> 01:11:25,526 they would have called investigators from around the world 713 01:11:25,720 --> 01:11:29,281 and told them: investigate, check, we had nothing to do with this. 714 01:11:30,680 --> 01:11:34,162 People weren't supposed to ask questions about who was killed in Katyn 715 01:11:34,360 --> 01:11:39,161 and today we are afraid to ask what really happened in Smolensk. 716 01:11:40,400 --> 01:11:41,640 You don't see this? 717 01:11:42,240 --> 01:11:43,924 Maybe they're just using the disaster? 718 01:11:44,120 --> 01:11:50,127 It's convenient to have these conspiracy theories to cover up the mess that was there. 719 01:11:53,360 --> 01:11:56,170 - How was your meeting with Anna? - Smolensk sect. 720 01:11:56,360 --> 01:12:00,649 She believes it was an assassination. Shes totally nuts. 721 01:12:03,880 --> 01:12:05,166 I'm not so sure... 722 01:12:14,520 --> 01:12:16,648 Why did you bring me here? 723 01:12:18,120 --> 01:12:19,451 It was an ll 62. 724 01:12:20,240 --> 01:12:24,768 Before it hit the ground it knocked down over 300 meters of the forest with its wings. 725 01:12:35,200 --> 01:12:36,884 I don't see a thing here. 726 01:12:38,280 --> 01:12:40,647 It was almost 3O years ago. 727 01:13:11,440 --> 01:13:12,930 Doesn't look good. 728 01:13:13,440 --> 01:13:15,807 We'll make an approach and see. 729 01:13:16,200 --> 01:13:17,770 But fog at 'IO A.M.'? 730 01:13:19,200 --> 01:13:20,326 Basia! 731 01:13:21,120 --> 01:13:22,281 Basia! 732 01:13:26,360 --> 01:13:28,249 - Yes? - It's not good. 733 01:13:28,480 --> 01:13:30,721 There's fog and we might not land. 734 01:13:30,920 --> 01:13:33,764 - And if we don't land, then what? - Then we'll fly off. 735 01:13:41,720 --> 01:13:44,291 No, no, we're still in the air. 736 01:13:46,880 --> 01:13:50,327 I talked to the doctor who said everything was OK with Mom. 737 01:13:53,200 --> 01:13:55,089 You don't have to rush. 738 01:13:56,080 --> 01:13:59,050 Get some sleep or you won't make it. 739 01:14:01,640 --> 01:14:02,607 Hello? 740 01:14:04,400 --> 01:14:05,811 Can you hear me? 741 01:14:09,120 --> 01:14:10,451 I was cut off. 742 01:14:11,880 --> 01:14:13,120 So call back. 743 01:14:14,440 --> 01:14:17,649 I said everything that I needed to say. 744 01:14:19,960 --> 01:14:22,440 Do you know this text message? 745 01:14:23,920 --> 01:14:28,289 "The crash was caused by the pilots who descended below 100 meters in fog. 746 01:14:28,520 --> 01:14:32,411 What needs to be determined is who forced them to do it." 747 01:14:32,680 --> 01:14:35,286 - This is familiar. - I'm not surprised. 748 01:14:35,480 --> 01:14:40,361 All members of the ruling party received this message right after the crash. 749 01:14:40,600 --> 01:14:45,686 - Do you think, General, that it wasn't pilot error? - I have reasons to think that. 750 01:14:45,920 --> 01:14:48,571 Let me tell you something. Excuse me. 751 01:14:50,360 --> 01:14:51,327 Yes? 752 01:14:51,960 --> 01:14:53,121 Go ahead. 753 01:14:55,800 --> 01:14:56,767 OK. 754 01:14:59,320 --> 01:15:00,685 Please excuse me. 755 01:15:01,160 --> 01:15:04,050 I'll tell you this some other time. 756 01:15:04,600 --> 01:15:06,841 Please call me. Goodbye. 757 01:15:08,800 --> 01:15:09,801 Good bye. 758 01:15:11,720 --> 01:15:14,166 The general gave me his cell number. 759 01:15:14,360 --> 01:15:18,126 I don't have to chase him around anymore. I can just call. 760 01:15:18,520 --> 01:15:21,569 You want to go outwith this former spook? 761 01:15:22,440 --> 01:15:25,046 He knows a lot and I'm a journalist. 762 01:15:25,600 --> 01:15:27,045 A female journalist. 763 01:15:29,920 --> 01:15:35,165 According to the Miller Commission's report, the crew did everything they could to get killed. 764 01:15:35,360 --> 01:15:40,651 But please believe me, when the captain says he is going around, everybody focuses just on that. 765 01:15:40,840 --> 01:15:42,968 Instantly, it's automatic. 766 01:15:43,240 --> 01:15:44,401 Unless 767 01:15:44,720 --> 01:15:49,044 someone wants to descend below the decision point, but then nobody says “go around”. 768 01:15:49,720 --> 01:15:52,166 The go around command is sacred. 769 01:15:52,600 --> 01:15:54,728 But they didn't go around. 770 01:15:58,080 --> 01:15:59,161 They didn't. 771 01:16:11,200 --> 01:16:13,567 That's what keeps bugging me. 772 01:16:15,840 --> 01:16:16,807 You know, 773 01:16:17,480 --> 01:16:21,087 up until now I thought that I was handling this OK. 774 01:16:21,320 --> 01:16:25,245 A few days ago I took my son to the doctor 775 01:16:25,760 --> 01:16:27,762 and the doctor asked: 776 01:16:29,720 --> 01:16:35,841 "What happened 2 years ago, because since then all of you have been continually sick?" 777 01:16:41,560 --> 01:16:46,771 And then I realized that I'm not dealing with this so well at all. 778 01:17:03,200 --> 01:17:08,411 - Did you also contract the Smolensk plague? - These are the words of an experienced pilot. 779 01:17:08,600 --> 01:17:12,571 Journalists are bound by certain ethics, damnit! 780 01:17:13,400 --> 01:17:16,006 Exactly. We seek the truth. 781 01:17:16,200 --> 01:17:18,931 Exactly. But where is the truth?! 782 01:17:19,560 --> 01:17:21,722 In this emotional rollercoaster? 783 01:17:21,920 --> 01:17:26,244 In this Smolensk debacle? Have these patriotic tears washed away your brain? 784 01:17:26,520 --> 01:17:29,410 "The crash was caused by the pilots." 785 01:17:30,080 --> 01:17:34,210 - Have you seen this message? - I have, because I also got it at that time. 786 01:17:35,360 --> 01:17:36,521 Listen! 787 01:17:36,960 --> 01:17:41,090 Everything is set and no new facts can change that. 788 01:17:44,720 --> 01:17:47,849 I was going to give you something but...damn! 789 01:18:03,200 --> 01:18:05,009 Stay! Please. 790 01:18:12,400 --> 01:18:17,804 The Forensic Institute didn't find the general's voice on the recording from the Tupo/ev's cockpit. 791 01:18:18,000 --> 01:18:21,402 Butjust because there is no proof of his presence in the cockpit 792 01:18:21,600 --> 01:18:23,045 doesn't mean he wasn't there. 793 01:18:23,240 --> 01:18:24,969 What are you talking about? Man! 794 01:18:25,160 --> 01:18:28,721 The general's presence in the cockpit is inferred from the situational context. 795 01:18:28,920 --> 01:18:30,968 Yes, that sounds logical. 796 01:18:31,840 --> 01:18:36,243 Do you realize that you've been yelling at the TV for some time now? 797 01:18:40,760 --> 01:18:41,921 I've had it. 798 01:18:42,400 --> 01:18:45,324 I'll go visit dad, get away from all this. 799 01:18:45,960 --> 01:18:47,246 Get away? 800 01:18:48,800 --> 01:18:52,600 You think you can just get away from this case? 801 01:18:53,320 --> 01:18:54,765 How do you manage? 802 01:18:57,400 --> 01:18:59,129 We avoid the subject. 803 01:19:00,440 --> 01:19:04,684 Krzysztof and I have different opinions about it. It upsets him. 804 01:19:05,480 --> 01:19:10,361 Your mom is constantly going to these meetings by the cross. 805 01:19:11,120 --> 01:19:12,326 And for me, 806 01:19:15,240 --> 01:19:18,926 this story is finished and closed. 807 01:19:20,880 --> 01:19:25,647 I'm horrified by what happened. But I'm more afraid of what might happen later. 808 01:19:29,880 --> 01:19:32,884 - So when are you leaving? - On Tuesday. 809 01:19:34,800 --> 01:19:37,167 Say hi to your father for me. 810 01:19:37,680 --> 01:19:40,729 We were together for a number of years, after all. 811 01:19:41,240 --> 01:19:42,526 A few years. 812 01:19:46,640 --> 01:19:48,768 I didn't want to leave. 813 01:19:51,360 --> 01:19:53,601 I couldn't live anywhere else. 814 01:19:56,920 --> 01:19:59,161 I'll say hi to him from you. 815 01:20:01,600 --> 01:20:05,650 Your bag is checked through to Chicago. Gate 20. Have a pleasant flight. 816 01:20:05,840 --> 01:20:08,844 - Thank you, goodbye. - Goodbye. Next please! 817 01:20:48,560 --> 01:20:49,891 It's me, Daddy. 818 01:20:57,960 --> 01:21:00,884 Maybe you'd like a straw. You used to like drinking through a straw. 819 01:21:01,560 --> 01:21:05,406 From plastic pouches on the beach. That was great. 820 01:21:06,200 --> 01:21:10,250 In Leba I dropped one on the ground, it broke and I burst into tears. 821 01:21:10,440 --> 01:21:14,240 - You didn't buy me another one. - You still remember that? 822 01:23:07,280 --> 01:23:11,490 - Golitsyn scissors, have you heard of them? - It rings a bell. 823 01:23:11,680 --> 01:23:14,411 It should. It's about propaganda. 824 01:23:15,680 --> 01:23:19,844 So, a perfect lie consists of two parts, like scissors. 825 01:23:20,200 --> 01:23:22,248 The first part is the main lie; 826 01:23:22,440 --> 01:23:25,728 it must be presented immediately after the event, instantly. 827 01:23:25,920 --> 01:23:28,491 Because people want something to hold on to from the start. 828 01:23:28,680 --> 01:23:30,170 And the second one? 829 01:23:30,400 --> 01:23:34,564 The second one should be a classic conspiracy theory. 830 01:23:34,760 --> 01:23:38,446 Or its caricature actually, like the dream of a lunatic. 831 01:23:38,640 --> 01:23:39,607 For example: 832 01:23:40,240 --> 01:23:43,801 a plane hijacked by African forces, 833 01:23:44,400 --> 01:23:48,200 passengers taken to Antarctica and shot there. 834 01:23:49,240 --> 01:23:54,724 The lunatic's dream should be so crazy that it will make the main lie seem plausible. 835 01:24:00,280 --> 01:24:04,001 - Have you known this professor long? - Over 3O years. 836 01:24:04,240 --> 01:24:06,368 We were in Solidarity together. 837 01:24:06,560 --> 01:24:11,361 And martial law, and in prison, and we immigrated together. 838 01:24:12,880 --> 01:24:16,168 He made it. And is highly regarded here. 839 01:24:17,800 --> 01:24:20,121 He doesn't believe it's because of the fog and pilot error? 840 01:24:20,320 --> 01:24:22,368 Listen, it's not a question of faith. 841 01:24:22,560 --> 01:24:25,689 The people who believe knew the answer immediately after the crash. 842 01:24:25,880 --> 01:24:28,451 I want to know what modern science has to say about this. 843 01:24:28,640 --> 01:24:31,291 I don't want to believe, but to know, to examine everything. 844 01:24:31,520 --> 01:24:36,890 The Tu'! 54 M aircraft flew over the birch tree 2O meters above the ground. 845 01:24:38,400 --> 01:24:43,691 For the next 2 seconds it was flying on course and ascending. 846 01:24:43,880 --> 01:24:49,489 It reached 35 meters above the ground at the point of the TAWS 38 device recording. 847 01:24:50,800 --> 01:24:54,850 During the go around procedure an explosion occurred. 848 01:24:55,280 --> 01:24:57,647 Several dozen meters before the birch tree. 849 01:24:57,880 --> 01:25:02,442 In the next 200-300 meters, additional destruction of the wing 850 01:25:02,680 --> 01:25:05,286 took place along with the detachment of its tip. 851 01:25:06,120 --> 01:25:07,167 Then, 852 01:25:07,920 --> 01:25:10,207 before the aircraft hit the ground 853 01:25:10,400 --> 01:25:14,724 an explosion in the middle of the fuselage destroyed the plane. 854 01:25:15,080 --> 01:25:21,565 The final stage of the crash was the explosion which destroyed the presidential parlour and the cockpit. 855 01:25:22,920 --> 01:25:24,843 The hypothesis of this chain of events 856 01:25:25,440 --> 01:25:27,602 is confirmed by the following facts: 857 01:25:28,000 --> 01:25:32,005 the aircraft disintegrated into around 6O thousand pieces, 858 01:25:32,600 --> 01:25:36,286 record of complete power failure in the air 859 01:25:36,920 --> 01:25:39,730 at an altitude of about 15 meters, 860 01:25:40,520 --> 01:25:45,242 and abrupt changes in vertical acceleration registered by the black boxes. 861 01:25:51,520 --> 01:25:55,241 Your father is lucky to have a daughter like you. 862 01:25:56,800 --> 01:26:01,249 My son let these Russian reports completely fool him. 863 01:26:03,200 --> 01:26:04,964 Such an intelligent man. 864 01:26:05,880 --> 01:26:09,248 He yells at me as if he was afraid of the truth. 865 01:26:09,800 --> 01:26:12,406 Even if they find dynamite the wreckage 866 01:26:12,600 --> 01:26:16,400 he will still believe in the “armoured” birch tree theory. 867 01:26:17,840 --> 01:26:20,571 When will you get a response to your petition? 868 01:26:20,760 --> 01:26:23,684 - Our petition? I didn't sign it. - But I did. 869 01:26:24,520 --> 01:26:26,602 And tried to convince others. 870 01:26:27,000 --> 01:26:29,082 Dad, don't you want American support? 871 01:26:29,280 --> 01:26:31,760 I didn't sign it because this petition doesn't matter. 872 01:26:31,960 --> 01:26:33,450 It doesn't matter? 873 01:26:33,720 --> 01:26:35,768 It could motivate people. 874 01:26:37,600 --> 01:26:40,809 Do you know why they don't treat us seriously here? 875 01:26:41,120 --> 01:26:42,884 Because we are divided. 876 01:26:43,360 --> 01:26:47,365 Because we don't trust one another. Because we don't work together. 877 01:26:47,840 --> 01:26:50,844 Poles naively trust in noble America. 878 01:26:51,640 --> 01:26:53,927 If not America, then who? 879 01:26:55,480 --> 01:26:56,606 Germany? 880 01:26:58,280 --> 01:26:59,566 England? France? 881 01:27:00,280 --> 01:27:02,362 We need a strong ally. 882 01:27:03,000 --> 01:27:05,890 There's no point in asking anybody. 883 01:27:06,440 --> 01:27:09,410 Smolensk is Poland's business. 884 01:27:10,800 --> 01:27:13,849 Nobody will take care of this for us. 885 01:27:19,880 --> 01:27:22,451 Do you think we will know the truth some day? 886 01:27:23,360 --> 01:27:25,727 The Americans know the truth. 887 01:27:26,040 --> 01:27:29,522 And agencies of other countries probably know it, too. 888 01:27:30,480 --> 01:27:34,405 The fact they are keeping silent might mean that 889 01:27:35,400 --> 01:27:37,846 the truth could terrify us. 890 01:27:44,080 --> 01:27:48,642 OKECIE AIRPORT WARSAW 891 01:28:27,000 --> 01:28:30,846 The Americans have everything about Smolensk - frame by frame. 892 01:28:31,120 --> 01:28:34,727 They have the recordings of all the conversations and they know the truth. 893 01:28:34,920 --> 01:28:39,005 They are surprised that so far Poland hasn't turned to the US for help. 894 01:28:39,200 --> 01:28:43,762 And when a prosecutor does it, he is immediately suspended. 895 01:28:44,280 --> 01:28:47,204 A NATO report would be crushing for this prime minister 896 01:28:47,960 --> 01:28:50,884 and this government, which would have to immediately resign. 897 01:29:07,360 --> 01:29:09,488 General, when can we meet? 898 01:29:11,800 --> 01:29:13,006 Tomorrow? Fine. 899 01:29:13,200 --> 01:29:14,326 At your place? 900 01:29:28,960 --> 01:29:30,086 No entry. 901 01:29:30,560 --> 01:29:33,211 What happened? I'm a journalist. 902 01:29:33,480 --> 01:29:37,610 If you have questions, contact the press spokesman. 903 01:29:49,680 --> 01:29:52,081 - They killed him. - How do you know? 904 01:29:52,280 --> 01:29:53,850 They said he shot himself. 905 01:30:01,960 --> 01:30:06,090 The Polish national team lost 0:1 to Czech Republic today in Wroclaw 906 01:30:06,280 --> 01:30:09,170 and will not play in the Euro 2012 Quarter Finals. 907 01:30:09,400 --> 01:30:12,688 In breaking news, the general and co-founder of GRONI 908 01:30:12,880 --> 01:30:15,770 was found dead in monitored underground garage. 909 01:30:15,960 --> 01:30:17,724 In a location out of range of surveillance cameras. 910 01:30:18,160 --> 01:30:19,571 After initial examination, 911 01:30:19,760 --> 01:30:22,650 the prosecutor has excluded the possibility of foul play. 912 01:30:22,840 --> 01:30:24,968 Coming up: sports news and the weather forecast. 913 01:30:25,920 --> 01:30:28,605 - Did you hear about the general? - Yes. 914 01:30:29,120 --> 01:30:33,284 Another serial suicide of someone who knew something important. 915 01:30:33,560 --> 01:30:36,962 - You see conspiracies everywhere. - Energetic people... 916 01:30:37,240 --> 01:30:39,129 ...with happy families, 917 01:30:39,320 --> 01:30:42,767 Suddenly looking for spots where nobody can see, where there are no cameras, 918 01:30:43,320 --> 01:30:45,288 and shooting themselves. 919 01:30:46,440 --> 01:30:49,125 And by some coincidence, they die on Friday nights. 920 01:30:49,520 --> 01:30:52,649 Because the autopsy can't be done until Monday. 921 01:30:53,040 --> 01:30:57,648 And 15 minutes after the body is found the prosecutor announces that it was a suicide. 922 01:30:57,840 --> 01:31:00,605 How many been have there been already? 923 01:31:00,800 --> 01:31:05,283 If what you said about those 5O meters is true, you are now the key witness. 924 01:31:08,000 --> 01:31:09,764 - Bravo! - Dad, can we go now? 925 01:31:10,120 --> 01:31:12,691 Yes, we' re leaving now sweetie. 926 01:31:21,280 --> 01:31:23,521 Corsair. Start. Polish 1-0-1. 927 01:31:24,080 --> 01:31:26,765 Polish 101 , Corsair responded. 928 01:31:27,680 --> 01:31:29,444 Guys, go to 12345. 929 01:31:30,480 --> 01:31:32,960 Hey talk to the Yak, will you? 930 01:31:33,880 --> 01:31:35,041 Greetings. 931 01:31:35,320 --> 01:31:40,281 Generally speaking, ifs crap down here Visibility is about 400 metres. 932 01:31:40,560 --> 01:31:44,406 - Did you land already? - We managed to, but at the fast moment. 933 01:31:44,600 --> 01:31:49,401 Yd say you can definitely try_ If you cam, then reroute to Moscow. Or somewhere. 934 01:31:49,880 --> 01:31:53,282 There's fog at Corsair, visibility 400 meters. 935 01:31:56,760 --> 01:31:59,047 Temperature and air pressure, please. 936 01:31:59,240 --> 01:32:03,529 The temperature is plus two, air pressure 745. 937 01:32:04,080 --> 01:32:06,128 We currently do not have landing conditions. 938 01:32:07,600 --> 01:32:13,846 Thank you, if it's possible we'll try to approach, but if not, if the weathefls bad, we'll circle around. 939 01:32:17,440 --> 01:32:22,002 Director, fog has rolled in. We won't be able to land in present conditions. 940 01:32:22,200 --> 01:32:23,531 Are we going to try? 941 01:32:23,720 --> 01:32:28,248 We'll try to approach, we'll make one attempt, but it probably won't work. 942 01:32:28,440 --> 01:32:30,886 So please prepare an alternate plan. 943 01:32:31,680 --> 01:32:33,569 Then we have a problem. 944 01:32:35,360 --> 01:32:38,204 October 28th 2012 MILITARY PROSECUTOR WARSAW 945 01:32:38,600 --> 01:32:42,969 From what you've said it can be concluded, that there wasn't any TNT or nitro-glycerine, 946 01:32:43,160 --> 01:32:46,607 or are there just no reports that can confirm that yet? 947 01:32:46,800 --> 01:32:51,408 I didn't say that there wasn't any TNT. I said that the presence of TNT wasn't confirmed. 948 01:32:51,600 --> 01:32:53,887 Mr. prosecutor, you contradict yourself. 949 01:32:54,080 --> 01:32:56,651 There are traces of TNT but these are not traces of TNT. 950 01:32:57,040 --> 01:33:02,001 It's a mockery of common sense and the victims of the crash. 951 01:33:02,200 --> 01:33:08,481 The content of my message seemed clear to me, but let me clarify it if it raises doubts. 952 01:33:08,680 --> 01:33:15,609 The investigation is still in progress, and the results will provide a conclusive answer. 953 01:33:15,840 --> 01:33:20,880 Today's preliminary conclusions cannot be considered official. 954 01:33:21,280 --> 01:33:24,250 And the information about what these 955 01:33:24,560 --> 01:33:30,442 detectors indicated has caused the reaction which we now encounter with the general public, 956 01:33:30,960 --> 01:33:34,203 which doesn't surprise me anyway. 957 01:33:40,760 --> 01:33:43,889 - I'm glad you're here. - Did something happen? 958 01:33:44,240 --> 01:33:46,720 No, I just have to meet with my partner. 959 01:33:49,920 --> 01:33:53,481 - Don't stay too long. - I'll be right back. 960 01:34:24,520 --> 01:34:27,000 Sweetheart, I'm going to get Dad. We'll be right back. 961 01:34:27,200 --> 01:34:30,443 And you go to sleep now, it's after 10. 962 01:34:30,680 --> 01:34:33,490 - What do you need these shoes for? - I'm going to put them in the basement. 963 01:35:01,800 --> 01:35:04,167 Remember man, that thou art dust, 964 01:35:04,400 --> 01:35:09,486 and unto dust thou shall return, but God will raise you up on the last day; rest in peace. 965 01:35:28,000 --> 01:35:29,525 I just can't explain it. 966 01:35:32,120 --> 01:35:34,487 He was a cheerful, happy man. 967 01:35:35,960 --> 01:35:37,610 Anyway, you met him. 968 01:35:40,400 --> 01:35:42,209 And how are you doing? 969 01:35:43,200 --> 01:35:46,249 Our regiment has been dissolved, I've retired. 970 01:35:46,480 --> 01:35:48,005 I've got plenty of free time. 971 01:35:48,200 --> 01:35:50,123 Maybe I can be help the parliamentary committee. 972 01:35:50,400 --> 01:35:51,890 Aren't you afraid? 973 01:35:53,200 --> 01:35:55,567 The wheel came off on my car. 974 01:35:56,520 --> 01:35:59,330 Someone cut the brake lines twice. 975 01:36:00,360 --> 01:36:02,806 I noticed in time. I was lucky. 976 01:36:03,000 --> 01:36:05,082 Why don't you have protection? 977 01:36:05,680 --> 01:36:06,647 You know... 978 01:36:08,880 --> 01:36:10,166 I don't want it. 979 01:36:13,640 --> 01:36:16,610 - Yes, what is it? - You're Working that case, right? 980 01:36:16,880 --> 01:36:18,769 - What case? - Smolensk. 981 01:36:19,840 --> 01:36:21,046 Leave me alone. 982 01:36:27,080 --> 01:36:28,047 Hello? 983 01:36:28,600 --> 01:36:31,490 I need to tell you something. Ifs important. 984 01:36:32,200 --> 01:36:33,565 Ifs important to you. 985 01:36:48,200 --> 01:36:51,761 - I'm listening. - Let's talk. But not here. 986 01:36:54,360 --> 01:36:56,169 - Good evening. - Good evening. 987 01:36:56,360 --> 01:36:57,407 Good evening. 988 01:36:59,240 --> 01:37:01,129 Let me have your phone. 989 01:37:06,040 --> 01:37:07,929 - We'll leave it with you, OK? - Sure. 990 01:37:08,160 --> 01:37:09,207 Thanks a lot. 991 01:37:29,680 --> 01:37:33,287 The Director of the Chancellery of the Prime Minister hanged himself 992 01:37:33,560 --> 01:37:37,007 on a vacuum cleaner cable on the 23rd of December 2009, 993 01:37:37,240 --> 01:37:38,890 after buying Christmas presents. 994 01:37:39,080 --> 01:37:40,969 What does that have to do with anything? 995 01:37:41,240 --> 01:37:46,280 It happened on the same day the Tupolev 154 returned to Warsaw after an overhaul in Samara. 996 01:37:46,480 --> 01:37:47,925 Read on. 997 01:37:49,560 --> 01:37:54,088 A Lutheran minister who got a text from one of the Smolensk victims' phones. 998 01:37:54,480 --> 01:37:56,130 It was after the crash. 999 01:37:56,360 --> 01:37:59,284 - Shortly after, he died in an accident. - Accidents happen. 1000 01:37:59,560 --> 01:38:00,527 Another one. 1001 01:38:01,400 --> 01:38:06,531 A camera operator from one of the TV stations, who was first to film the crash site. 1002 01:38:06,800 --> 01:38:10,327 He died in Moscow and the footage has never been made public on TV. 1003 01:38:10,520 --> 01:38:11,487 The next one: 1004 01:38:12,040 --> 01:38:15,442 the head of the archaeologists, who were to go to Smolensk in June. 1005 01:38:15,640 --> 01:38:16,846 Car crash. 1006 01:38:18,200 --> 01:38:20,009 And another accident: 1007 01:38:21,800 --> 01:38:23,609 an aviation navigation expert, 1008 01:38:23,800 --> 01:38:26,963 and the primary expert in the parliamentary committee. 1009 01:38:27,200 --> 01:38:30,568 He died, cut up with a chainsaw by his own son. 1010 01:38:30,760 --> 01:38:34,082 The flight instructor who questioned the results of the investigation, 1011 01:38:34,320 --> 01:38:36,846 hanged himself while on vacation in India. 1012 01:38:37,200 --> 01:38:38,850 The two latest ones, 1013 01:38:39,320 --> 01:38:41,641 the general and the Yak technician you knew yourself. 1014 01:38:41,840 --> 01:38:43,330 How do you know? 1015 01:38:45,120 --> 01:38:47,407 Why are you telling me all this? 1016 01:38:49,520 --> 01:38:51,329 You can find all this on the Internet. 1017 01:38:51,600 --> 01:38:55,764 But this isn't over. There'll be others. It's only a matter of time. 1018 01:38:56,800 --> 01:38:58,165 Please take care. 1019 01:39:02,560 --> 01:39:05,291 Excuse me, your phone is ringing. 1020 01:39:11,920 --> 01:39:15,686 - Shit, I was afraid for you. What's going on? - You too? 1021 01:39:32,040 --> 01:39:35,522 Ask the guys from the Yak if the clouds are thick. 1022 01:39:35,880 --> 01:39:37,769 Arthur, are you still there? 1023 01:39:37,960 --> 01:39:40,691 Drop completed. Pm heading East. 1024 01:39:41,000 --> 01:39:42,570 Permission granted. 1025 01:39:43,320 --> 01:39:45,209 - Did you get that? - No. 1026 01:39:45,960 --> 01:39:47,200 This is Remek. 1027 01:39:47,760 --> 01:39:51,162 - Are those clouds thick? - About 400-500 meters. 1028 01:39:51,560 --> 01:39:55,610 - At 500 meters We were above them. - About 400-500 meters. 1029 01:39:58,200 --> 01:39:59,167 Thanks. 1030 01:39:59,360 --> 01:40:04,446 - Ask him if the Russians have already landed. - Have the Russians landed already? 1031 01:40:04,640 --> 01:40:08,201 IL approached twice and I think they flew off somewhere. 1032 01:40:08,480 --> 01:40:11,927 He said that the IL approached twice and flew off. 1033 01:40:14,840 --> 01:40:15,762 Pasha. 1034 01:40:17,040 --> 01:40:19,725 Bring him down to 5O meters. 1035 01:40:21,680 --> 01:40:22,920 No questions. 1036 01:40:23,520 --> 01:40:24,931 To 50 meters. 1037 01:40:26,640 --> 01:40:30,008 By order of the International Number 1. 1038 01:40:31,120 --> 01:40:35,250 CRASH SITE SMOLENSK, RUSSIA 1039 01:40:44,640 --> 01:40:46,881 Why did they cut it out? 1040 01:41:33,400 --> 01:41:34,640 My son died. 1041 01:41:37,160 --> 01:41:38,889 Villages in Chechnya. 1042 01:41:42,040 --> 01:41:43,610 They lost the body. 1043 01:41:44,720 --> 01:41:45,926 Just like that. 1044 01:41:47,000 --> 01:41:49,890 Like a dog. They just threw it away. 1045 01:41:50,360 --> 01:41:54,001 I don't even know where to light a candle for him, so I come here. 1046 01:41:59,080 --> 01:42:00,570 Who have you lost? 1047 01:42:01,760 --> 01:42:02,727 My husband. 1048 01:42:03,680 --> 01:42:06,047 He was an aviator, a general. 1049 01:42:07,680 --> 01:42:09,364 Then he'll take the blame. 1050 01:42:11,320 --> 01:42:12,924 It's always like this. 1051 01:42:13,200 --> 01:42:15,521 Whoever died is to blame. 1052 01:42:16,480 --> 01:42:17,766 The army, never. 1053 01:42:26,560 --> 01:42:30,007 Do you just pray for him 1054 01:42:32,120 --> 01:42:33,849 or for the enemy too? 1055 01:42:35,360 --> 01:42:36,521 For the enemy? 1056 01:42:37,360 --> 01:42:38,486 For the enemy. 1057 01:42:42,600 --> 01:42:46,082 I try to pray for everybody who hurt me, 1058 01:42:47,680 --> 01:42:49,170 but it's not easy. 1059 01:42:55,080 --> 01:42:58,209 Would you like to buy this? it's real. 1060 01:42:58,520 --> 01:43:03,526 They found it here but now, it's all gone. Just concrete. 1061 01:43:04,320 --> 01:43:05,242 What is it? 1062 01:43:06,440 --> 01:43:10,843 I don't know but I think it might be part of the plane. 1063 01:43:13,360 --> 01:43:14,646 A real fragment. 1064 01:43:16,760 --> 01:43:18,649 You'll have a souvenir. 1065 01:43:26,840 --> 01:43:28,888 It happened 7O years ago. 1066 01:43:31,280 --> 01:43:32,770 They were tied up, 1067 01:43:33,640 --> 01:43:35,130 killed by a shot 1068 01:43:36,160 --> 01:43:38,288 to the back of their heads 1069 01:43:38,920 --> 01:43:41,730 so that there wouldn't be a lot of blood. 1070 01:43:42,920 --> 01:43:43,887 Later, 1071 01:43:45,280 --> 01:43:49,001 still with the eagles on the buttons of their uniforms, 1072 01:43:49,800 --> 01:43:52,610 they were thrown into deep pits. 1073 01:43:55,360 --> 01:43:56,441 This crime 1074 01:43:57,840 --> 01:44:00,571 was committed on the order of Stalin. 1075 01:44:01,000 --> 01:44:05,528 The order of the Soviet authorities. 1076 01:44:07,520 --> 01:44:10,729 These people were killed without trials 1077 01:44:11,320 --> 01:44:13,288 and without convictions. 1078 01:44:14,080 --> 01:44:16,367 They were murdered. 1079 01:44:18,000 --> 01:44:19,411 These murders 1080 01:44:20,280 --> 01:44:23,284 were committed in violation of the norms 1081 01:44:24,080 --> 01:44:25,969 of the civilized world. 1082 01:44:28,080 --> 01:44:30,162 A big part of this 1083 01:44:31,720 --> 01:44:33,370 was the "Katyn lie". 1084 01:44:35,000 --> 01:44:38,083 The world was never supposed to find out. 1085 01:44:38,320 --> 01:44:40,129 The families of the victims 1086 01:44:40,320 --> 01:44:43,847 were deprived of the right to mourn in public, 1087 01:44:44,280 --> 01:44:48,285 to grieve for and commemorate their loved ones. 1088 01:44:51,280 --> 01:44:52,486 There are, however, 1089 01:44:53,120 --> 01:44:54,929 indomitable people. 1090 01:44:57,640 --> 01:44:58,607 Truth, 1091 01:44:59,240 --> 01:45:02,483 the ultimate weapon against violence, 1092 01:45:02,800 --> 01:45:04,450 triumphs in the end. 1093 01:45:05,600 --> 01:45:07,762 Just as the Katyn lie 1094 01:45:08,360 --> 01:45:11,443 was the foundation of Poland during the communist era, 1095 01:45:11,640 --> 01:45:13,847 the truth about Katyn 1096 01:45:14,080 --> 01:45:15,764 is the foundation 1097 01:45:17,000 --> 01:45:19,287 of the free Republic of Poland. 1098 01:45:30,880 --> 01:45:33,486 Arek, visibility is now 200 meters. 1099 01:45:33,680 --> 01:45:36,047 - Thanks. - The cabin is ready. 1100 01:45:36,360 --> 01:45:37,725 Three miles out. 1101 01:45:40,200 --> 01:45:43,170 I'm entering the fourth. Polish 101. 1102 01:45:43,720 --> 01:45:46,564 Polish 101. You're entering the fourth. 1103 01:45:47,080 --> 01:45:48,366 Two miles out. 1104 01:45:52,560 --> 01:45:55,609 Tell them one more mile from central. 1105 01:45:57,640 --> 01:45:58,926 Half mile to go. 1106 01:46:01,200 --> 01:46:03,009 8 on course, on glide path. 1107 01:46:03,960 --> 01:46:05,610 The runway is clear. 1108 01:46:09,680 --> 01:46:11,887 Conditional landing, 123 meters. 1109 01:46:13,480 --> 01:46:14,641 Thank you. 1110 01:46:15,440 --> 01:46:16,726 Continue approach. 1111 01:46:17,680 --> 01:46:19,887 On course and on glide path, distance 6. 1112 01:46:21,160 --> 01:46:22,366 Farther. 1113 01:46:22,920 --> 01:46:23,887 400. 1114 01:46:29,520 --> 01:46:30,487 300. 1115 01:46:31,480 --> 01:46:32,447 300'? 1116 01:46:32,920 --> 01:46:33,887 250 meters. 1117 01:46:35,440 --> 01:46:36,327 200. 1118 01:46:42,320 --> 01:46:44,971 2 on course and on glide path. 1119 01:46:45,360 --> 01:46:46,327 100. 1120 01:46:51,240 --> 01:46:52,730 Abort for second approach. 1121 01:46:54,680 --> 01:46:55,647 90. 1122 01:46:56,240 --> 01:46:57,605 - Go around. - 80. 1123 01:46:59,840 --> 01:47:00,807 70. 1124 01:47:02,080 --> 01:47:03,047 60. 1125 01:47:04,560 --> 01:47:06,085 - Polish 101! P... so. 1126 01:49:43,840 --> 01:49:46,127 Hail Mary, full of grace. 1127 01:49:46,360 --> 01:49:48,169 Our Lord is with thee. 1128 01:49:48,400 --> 01:49:51,006 Blessed art thou among women, 1129 01:49:51,720 --> 01:49:55,281 and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. 1130 01:49:55,800 --> 01:49:57,848 Holy Mary, Mother of God, 1131 01:49:58,880 --> 01:50:00,848 pray for us sinners, 1132 01:50:01,840 --> 01:50:04,969 now and at the hour of our death. Amen. 1133 01:50:06,400 --> 01:50:08,448 Hail Mary, full of grace. 1134 01:50:09,520 --> 01:50:14,003 Our Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, 1135 01:50:14,760 --> 01:50:18,321 and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. 1136 01:50:19,000 --> 01:50:21,571 Holy Mary, Mother of God, 1137 01:50:22,160 --> 01:50:24,288 pray for us sinners, 1138 01:50:24,880 --> 01:50:28,009 now and at the hour of our death. Amen. 1139 01:51:18,560 --> 01:51:20,449 Translation: Piotr Strzelecki