Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror

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5 episodes · Sep 1, 2021

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  • The System Was Blinking Red
    S1E1

    The System Was Blinking Red

    Sep 1, 202153m

    Interviews and chilling archival recordings chronicle the chaos that unfolded during the 9/11 attacks, whose origins can be traced to the 1980s.

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  • A Place of Danger
    S1E2

    A Place of Danger

    Sep 1, 202153m

    Survivors recount the horrors they endured on 9/11. Immediately after the attacks, George W. Bush begins charting America's aggressive military response.

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  • The Dark Side
    S1E3

    The Dark Side

    Sep 1, 202164m

    Learning the hijackers benefitted from gaps in US intelligence, the White House justifies a secret surveillance program and "enhanced interrogation."

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  • The Good War
    S1E4

    The Good War

    Sep 1, 202163m

    With no cohesive strategy, the war in Afghanistan squanders early successes and backfires, fueling disillusionment, corruption and a Taliban resurgence.

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  • Graveyard of Empires
    S1E5

    Graveyard of Empires

    Sep 1, 202167m

    After two decades, the US aims to end its longest-ever war, but its withdrawal threatens to plunge Afghanistan back into repressive, bloody violence.

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