The Piled Bodies: Poor Planning Turned A Rave Into A Graveyard

From 'What Went Wrong', Season 2, Episode 5: The 2010 Love Parade in Duisburg was certified for 140,000 people, but organizers expected nearly double that number. This documentary goes inside the man-made disaster where poor planning, a dangerously bottlenecked access ramp, and critical police...

47 min - Disasters & Survival - Wonder

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