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Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror

Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror

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IMDB:

7.2
Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror

Released

9/1/2021

Duration

1h 7m

Genre

Documentary, War & Politics

Country

United States of America

Cast

N/A

Overview

Modern history can be divided into two time frames: before 9/11 and after 9/11. This five-part docuseries is a cohesive chronicle of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the U.S., offering illuminating perspectives and personal stories of how the catastrophic events of that day changed the course of the nation.

Episodes

The System Was Blinking RedEP 1Available

The System Was Blinking Red

53m7.3

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

A Place of DangerEP 2Available

A Place of Danger

53m7.0

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

The Dark SideEP 3Available

The Dark Side

64m7.2

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

The Good WarEP 4Available

The Good War

63m7.3

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

Graveyard of EmpiresEP 5Available

Graveyard of Empires

67m7.0

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

Cast