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Examine how America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory, drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting, and interviews with Taliban and US officials.
20231 season
DocumentaryTalk Show and VarietyGritty
DocumentaryTalk Show and VarietyGritty
20231 season
Cast: Martin Smith
TV-MA
Season 1
3 episodes

  • 1. America and the Taliban, Part 1

    1. America and the Taliban, Part 1

    How America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory. Drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting, and interviews with Taliban and US officials, hour one of an investigation of the missteps and consequences.
    How America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory. Drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting, and interviews with Taliban and US officials, hour one of an investigation of the missteps and consequences.
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    53min
    Apr 3, 2023
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  • 2. America and the Taliban, Part 2

    2. America and the Taliban, Part 2

    How America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory. Drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting, and interviews with Taliban and US officials, hour two of an investigation of the missteps and consequences.
    How America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory. Drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting, and interviews with Taliban and US officials, hour two of an investigation of the missteps and consequences.
    TV-14
    53min
    Apr 10, 2023
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  • 3. America and the Taliban, Part 3

    3. America and the Taliban, Part 3

    How America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory. Drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting, and interviews with Taliban and US officials, the final hour of an investigation of the missteps and consequences.
    How America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory. Drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting, and interviews with Taliban and US officials, the final hour of an investigation of the missteps and consequences.
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    53min
    Apr 24, 2023
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    America and the Taliban
    DocumentaryTalk Show and VarietyGritty
    20231 season
    Examine how America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory, drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting, and interviews with Taliban and US officials.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Marcela GaviriaMartin Smith
    Producers
    Raney Aronson-RathBrian FunckMarcela GaviriaMartin SmithScott Anger
    Cast
    Martin Smith
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    PBS
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