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- In real life, Colonel Max Bowers (depicted in the movie by Rob Riggle) carried over a metallic piece of the wreckage from the twin towers.
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Jan 17, 2018 · The 12 Strong movie has Chris Hemsworth's character (Mark Nutsch in real life) being given the candy-bar-sized piece of metal by Colonel Mulholland. In Doug Stanton's book Horse Soldiers , it was Colonel Max Bowers, portrayed by Rob Riggle, who brought a piece of steel with him from the World Trade Center to Afghanistan.
Jan 18, 2018 · “That was intimidating, yeah, and of course you realize you’re carrying the weight of the nation,” said retired Lt. Gen. John Mulholland, then a colonel who led the team into northern Afghanistan.
Jan 27, 2018 · Military Movies & Video Games. Soldiers recount true story behind '12 Strong' ... Mulholland was a colonel who had recently taken command of the 5th Special Forces Group. Within days of the Sept ...
Jan 19, 2018 · This is the Harrowing, Real-Life Story Behind the Movie '12 Strong'. By Elizabeth M. Collins. WASHINGTON – The movie “12 Strong” arrives in theaters on Jan. 19, and tells the harrowing story of the first U.S. Special Forces mission in Afghanistan following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Jan 27, 2018 · “It’s the story of what came after the attacks,” Mulholland said Saturday, before “12 Strong” made its Fayetteville premiere ahead of a nationwide release on Jan. 19. “It’s Task Force Dagger and what Americans did in response.” In 2001, Mulholland was a colonel who had recently taken command of the 5th Special Forces Group.
12 Strong (also known as 12 Strong: The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers) is a 2018 American action-war film directed by Nicolai Fuglsig and written by Ted Tally and Peter Craig. The film is based on Doug Stanton 's non-fiction book Horse Soldiers , which tells the story of U.S. Army Special Forces sent to Afghanistan immediately ...
Jan 19, 2018 · “12 Strong” is based on the TRUE story, of a 12-man team sent to Afghanistan mere WEEKS after 9/11. We sat down and talked with the two, real life, ex-special forces, whom the lead characters are based on, Bob Pennington and Mark Nutsch.