Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror S01E02 · A Place of Danger

Overview

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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1. 1 1. The System Was Blinking Red2021-09-01 · 1h 0mInterviews and chilling archival recordings chronicle the chaos that unfolded during the 9/11 attacks, whose origins can be traced to the 1980s.
2. 2 2. A Place of Danger2021-09-01 · 59mSurvivors recount the horrors they endured on 9/11. Immediately after the attacks, George W. Bush begins charting America's aggressive military response.
3. 3 3. The Dark Side2021-09-01 · 1h 4mLearning the hijackers benefitted from gaps in US intelligence, the White House justifies a secret surveillance program and "enhanced interrogation."
4. 4 4. The Good War2021-09-01 · 1h 3mWith no cohesive strategy, the war in Afghanistan squanders early successes and backfires, fueling disillusionment, corruption and a Taliban resurgence.
5. 5 5. Graveyard of Empires2021-09-01 · 1h 7mAfter two decades, the US aims to end its longest-ever war, but its withdrawal threatens to plunge Afghanistan back into repressive, bloody violence.