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That kind of deflated the entire situation
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Escape from Kabul

That kind of deflatedthe entire situation

That kind of deflated
the entire situation

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- That kind of deflated the entire situation.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
72
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:39
Uploaded
Apr 29, 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 ...
Maybe some of the people on the ground there realized, - Escape from Kabul 00:33
Maybe some of the people on the ground there realized,
[people clamoring] - Escape from Kabul 00:13
[people clamoring]
"Okay, this is a host nation force - Escape from Kabul 00:09
"Okay, this is a host nation force
It was dark at this point, - Escape from Kabul 00:08
It was dark at this point,
[indistinct chatter] - Escape from Kabul 00:17
[indistinct chatter]
- And that Afghan unit, - Escape from Kabul 00:07
- And that Afghan unit,
I don't know what would have happened on the airfield - Escape from Kabul 00:04
I don't know what would have happened on the airfield
- That night and that next morning, - Escape from Kabul 00:08
- That night and that next morning,
- [speaking an Afghan language] - Escape from Kabul 00:04
- [speaking an Afghan language]
- We're getting into the 17th. - Escape from Kabul 00:25
- We're getting into the 17th.
[people shouting] - Escape from Kabul 00:12
[people shouting]
Push back! You need to back up! - Escape from Kabul 00:04
Push back! You need to back up!
You need to stop asking the marines, - Escape from Kabul 00:07
You need to stop asking the marines,
- Once we got to those gates, - Escape from Kabul 00:08
- Once we got to those gates,
- Our higher echelons of command, - Escape from Kabul 00:08
- Our higher echelons of command,
"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