Leave for a rumor
This French documentary deals with a page in the history of the twentiethe rather singular century: the “voluntary” exile of thousands of Cuban children in the United States following the Castro revolution, because their parents were afraid of rumors that their offspring would be “nationalized” by the state. These little migrants, now in their sixties, have for the most part never reunited with their families …
Operation Peter Pan, the exodus of Cuban children, TV5, 8 p.m.
Those who “served” tell themselves
In this documentary series in four episodes, veterans of the American army of different generations talk about their experience within this institution, their motivations and the consequences of their commitment on their entire lives. Tonight’s episode on the pangs (and joys) of training soldiers.
American Veteran, PBS, 9 p.m.
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