America and the Taliban
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America and the Taliban

Season 1
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.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - America and the Taliban, Part 1

    April 3, 2023
    53min
    TV-MA
    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.
    Free trial of PBS Documentaries or buy
  2. S1 E2 - America and the Taliban, Part 2

    April 10, 2023
    53min
    TV-14
    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.
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  3. S1 E3 - America and the Taliban, Part 3

    April 24, 2023
    53min
    TV-MA
    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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