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Escape from Kabul

So we had Departmentof State consulates that were verifying papersfor everybody that was...

So we had Department
of State consulates that were verifying papers
for everybody that was coming through at the start, where we would try
to get people in, screen them, get them through,
get them to the terminal so they could fly out

Full Transcript

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- So we had Department of State consulates
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that were verifying papers for everybody that was
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coming through at the start,
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where we would try to get people in,
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screen them, get them through, get them to the terminal
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so they could fly out.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:56:10
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 ...
- The gate would open up only a few feet - Escape from Kabul 00:11
- The gate would open up only a few feet
- Because I had the paper and the emails, - Escape from Kabul 00:14
- Because I had the paper and the emails,
[plane engine roaring] - Escape from Kabul 00:14
[plane engine roaring]
Try to hope and freakin' pray that I get on a plane - Escape from Kabul 00:05
Try to hope and freakin' pray that I get on a plane
- The circumstances that I left, - Escape from Kabul 00:07
- The circumstances that I left,
You leave a place where you never think you'll leave. - Escape from Kabul 00:05
You leave a place where you never think you'll leave.
We know that one of these gates is being targeted. - Escape from Kabul 00:05
We know that one of these gates is being targeted.
[people shouting] - Escape from Kabul 00:12
[people shouting]
- North Gate and East Gate - Escape from Kabul 00:07
- North Gate and East Gate
That was a vehicle, - Escape from Kabul 00:08
That was a vehicle,
[people shouting] - Escape from Kabul 00:05
[people shouting]
- Get down! - You all get down! - Escape from Kabul 00:04
- Get down! - You all get down!
- The North and the East Gate - Escape from Kabul 00:12
- The North and the East Gate
[people shouting] - Escape from Kabul 00:20
[people shouting]
[people clamoring] - Escape from Kabul 00:12
[people clamoring]
They're like, "Hey, we're gonna keep pushing people through." - Escape from Kabul 00:08
They're like, "Hey, we're gonna keep pushing ...
- It was carnage, - Escape from Kabul 00:05
- It was carnage,
- You see marines that are torn up. - Escape from Kabul 00:06
- You see marines that are torn up.
It knocked me down, - Escape from Kabul 00:07
It knocked me down,
[people speaking an Afghan language] - Escape from Kabul 00:05
[people speaking an Afghan language]