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A Scent of America

Who can say that their family has no secrets? Genealogist Margot Laurent and police Captain Arthur du Plessis solve crime by shedding light on the past. From Walter Presents, in French with English subtitles.

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A Scent of America

Season 1 Episode 8 | 53m 26s

A man found dead next to a former U.S. Army base was killed with a Colt 45---the weapon of the GIs. This little reconstituted America was the favorite playground of teenagers playing soldier. Was this child's play gone wrong?

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