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The Iraq War: One Year Later
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The Iraq War: One Year Later

2004
1 season
5 episodes
Documentary

Examines the key military and political decisions that have determined the course of the Iraq war, from President Bush's "Axis of Evil" declaration through negotiation, invasion, "Mission Accomplished" and beyond. Experts analyze the design of the war plan and the new technology used in combat such as the F-117 Nighthawk stealth fighter, B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, and Stryker combat vehicles. Frontline footage illuminates key events of the war, including the rescue of Private Jessica Lynch and the successful captures of the critical Karbala Gap and Baghdad Airport.

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Frank Sesno

Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Invasion

    24-03-200445m

    From the devastating event of September 11, 2001 to President Bush's declaration against the "Axis of Evil," to U.N. negotiations, invasion, and the end of combat operations, explo...

  • Ep 2

    2.Tough Going

    31-03-200445m

    The capture of a number of U.S. combatants, including an Apache Longbow helicopter crew and Private Jessica Lynch, led to dramatic changes in the air war against Iraq and reshaped...

  • Ep 3

    3.Baghdad's Doorstep

    07-04-200445m

    On the move, the Third Infantry took the critical Karbala Gap, captured the Baghdad airport, and then finally made its first foray into Baghdad.

  • Ep 4

    4.Fall of Saddam

    14-04-200445m

    Army and Marine forays into Baghdad increased, and Marines helped pull down a statue of Saddam.

  • Ep 5

    5.Aftermath

    21-04-200445m

    In May 2003, as President George Bush stood in front of a banner reading "Mission Accomplished," the lack of infrastructure in Iraq resulted in chaos.

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