Capturing Gaddafi: Minute by Minute | Full Film

As Muammar Gaddafi's 42-year rule collapses, rebel forces close in on his final stronghold. Forced to flee Sirte, Gaddafi's convoy comes under attack, sending him into hiding as opposition fighters search for him. Wounded and surrounded, he is discovered alive and captured, bringing an extraordinary era of Libyan history to a violent end.

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0:00 The fall of the regime
1:47 Battle for Tripoli
4:23 Rise to power
8:04 The 1969 coup
10:32 Confronting the West
13:54 Establishing a dictatorship
15:58 Gaddafi on the run
19:23 International escalation
24:21 The Arab Spring
27:00 Civil war and intervention
31:46 Shifting momentum
35:12 The final capture
38:54 Aftermath of the revolution