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Sep 10, 2021 · In the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, the US and its allies invaded Afghanistan with the mission of identifying, infiltrating and eliminating terrorist networks. Public attention riveted on the capture of John Walker Lindh, a radical mujahideen fighter who became known as "the American Taliban."
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- Documentary
- Greg Barker
- 2021-09-10
Sep 10, 2021 · Detainee 001. In these dispiriting days as we continue to grapple with the magnitude of our failure in Afghanistan, where nearly two decades of war has resulted in the country merely moving back to square one, Greg Barker ’s latest documentary, “Detainee 001,” does little more than add to one’s mounting despair.
A harrowing exploration of John Walker Lindh, "the American Taliban." In the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, the US and its allies invaded Afghanistan with the mission of identifying, infiltrating and eliminating terrorist.
- 88 min
Currently you are able to watch "Detainee 001" streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+ with Showtime, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Showtime Apple TV Channel or buy it as download on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu.
- Greg Barker
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Sep 11, 2021 · Showtime's upcoming documentary, 'Detainee 001' will follow the capture and the aftermath of John Walker Lindh, also widely known as the 'American Taliban'. The California man took to supporting the Taliban and was captured by the US forces in Afghanistan in 2001.
Against the backdrop of the U.S war in Afghanistan ending and the country's subsequent takeover by the Taliban, director Greg Barker's documentary "Detainee 001," premiering on Showtime, takes the viewer back to where it all started.
The complex legal story of John Walker Lindh, a young American who fell under the spell of the Taliban in Afghanistan.
- Documentary
