Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror 1
2021-09-01 | Documentary,War & Politics | 5 episodes1 Season
Episode
The System Was Blinking Red (2021)
Interviews and chilling archival recordings chronicle the chaos that unfolded during the 9/11 attacks, whose origins can be traced to the 1980s.
Directed By
- Brian Knappenberger
A Place of Danger (2021)
Survivors recount the horrors they endured on 9/11. Immediately after the attacks, George W. Bush begins charting America's aggressive military response.
Directed By
- Brian Knappenberger
The Dark Side (2021)
Learning the hijackers benefitted from gaps in US intelligence, the White House justifies a secret surveillance program and "enhanced interrogation."
Directed By
- Brian Knappenberger
The Good War (2021)
With no cohesive strategy, the war in Afghanistan squanders early successes and backfires, fueling disillusionment, corruption and a Taliban resurgence.
Directed By
- Brian Knappenberger
Graveyard of Empires (2021)
After two decades, the US aims to end its longest-ever war, but its withdrawal threatens to plunge Afghanistan back into repressive, bloody violence.
Directed By
- Brian Knappenberger