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Escape from Kabul

Our higher echelonsof command, our generalsand our admirals, were interactingwith the...

Our higher echelons
of command, our generals
and our admirals, were interacting
with the Taliban leadership at that point

Full Transcript

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- Our higher echelons of command,
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our generals and our admirals,
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were interacting with the Taliban leadership
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at that point.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
45
Timestamp in Movie
00:37:19
Uploaded
Apr 27, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Amos Pictures,ARTE,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

Features never-before-seen archival footage of the historic confrontation at Kabul airport, from the U.S. withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan through the subsequent evacuation of Afghan citizens after the Taliban seized the ...
"31st, you're out of here." - Escape from Kabul 00:16
"31st, you're out of here."
So we had this weird quasi-peace with these guys. - Escape from Kabul 00:17
So we had this weird quasi-peace with these guys.
They told us, you know, - Escape from Kabul 00:07
They told us, you know,
What do you mean we're working with the Taliban?" - Escape from Kabul 00:07
What do you mean we're working with the Taliban?"
- I'll never forget standing shoulder to shoulder - Escape from Kabul 00:25
- I'll never forget standing shoulder to shoulder
[indistinct chatter] - Escape from Kabul 00:24
[indistinct chatter]
- It was a fight every minute of every single day. - Escape from Kabul 00:08
- It was a fight every minute of every single day.
Back the fuck up! Back the fuck up! - Escape from Kabul 00:05
Back the fuck up! Back the fuck up!
- Once we established the gates, - Escape from Kabul 00:19
- Once we established the gates,
- Families stick together! Families stick together! - Escape from Kabul 00:04
- Families stick together! Families stick together!
Back up! [grunts] - Escape from Kabul 00:12
Back up! [grunts]
- [crying] - Escape from Kabul 00:05
- [crying]
- So when we started working the gates, - Escape from Kabul 00:07
- So when we started working the gates,
When you have miles of people - Escape from Kabul 00:12
When you have miles of people
[people clamoring] - Escape from Kabul 00:16
[people clamoring]
[gunshots] - Escape from Kabul 00:10
[gunshots]
[indistinct chatter] - Escape from Kabul 00:15
[indistinct chatter]
We came down, there was no electricity, - Escape from Kabul 00:06
We came down, there was no electricity,
[indistinct chatter] - Escape from Kabul 00:11
[indistinct chatter]
[people clamoring] - Escape from Kabul 00:12
[people clamoring]