Surviving Black Hawk Down
This miniseries revisits a devastating 1993 battle in Mogadishu through firsthand accounts from American soldiers, Somali fighters, civilians, and a local war cameraman. It traces the chaos after helicopters are downed, presenting the fear, sacrifice, trauma, and moral uncertainty experienced by people on both sides.
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Season 1
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E1
This Is Not New York
Somalia, 1993. An effort to end famine and civil war turns violent when a US mission to take out a rebel leader ends in the death of multiple civilians.
Feb 10, 2025 -
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E2
A Wall of Lead
A routine raid to capture two of Aidid's lieutenants turns into a chaotic rescue operation when the Army Rangers are met with fierce Somali counterfire.
Feb 10, 2025 -
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E3
No Way Out
As news of the botched Black Hawk operation rattles America, video of a captive pilot shocks the globe. Will he be rescued?
Feb 10, 2025
