khatia shamanauri
The Vanished Babies
For decades, thousands of babies in maternity hospitals were falsely declared dead. In the small country of Georgia, doctors told mothers that their newborns had died shortly after birth. But those babies were stolen, sold, and sent to new families — sometimes within Georgia, and sometimes to the United States, Canada, and across Europe. Now, mothers are discovering that the children they mourned for decades are alive. Join me as I investigate the network that operated in Georgia from the 1950s through the early 2000s, uncovering one of the country's darkest hidden stories.
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khatia shamanauri
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Jul 1, 2026
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Trailer: The Vanished Babies 01.07.2026 3:53
Lika has just received something impossible: her own death certificate. For years, Jesse didn't know whether his biological parents believed he was dead. They were among many people born in the small country of Georgia and adopted around the world, all searching for the same answer: what really happened at their birth? The more they searched, the more convinced they became that they were victi...
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