The Long Road Home
“No soldier fights alone.”
Relive a heroic fight for survival during the Iraq War, when the 1st Cavalry Division from Fort Hood was ferociously ambushed on April 4, 2004, in Sadr City, Baghdad — a day that came to be known in military annals as “Black Sunday.”
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Seasons
1.Black Sunday
07-11-201745 minThe First Cavalry Division launches a rescue mission when one of their platoons is ambushed by thousands of enemy insurgents in Baghdad. As news breaks, the lives of the soldiers'...
2.Into the Unknown
14-11-201747 minDenomy leads the first rescue into Sadr City under heavy fire. It’s clear the locals have been preparing for this ambush for weeks.
3.In the Valley of Death
21-11-201746 minBefore Staff Sgt. Robert Miltenberger’s deployment, he is overcome by a strong premonition that he will die in Iraq.
4.The Choice
28-11-201748 minJassim’s troubled past is revealed and his allegiances tested. Aguero is forced to make a choice that scars his platoon for the rest of their lives.
5.A City Called Heaven
2.005-12-201752 minTomas Young learns about the realities of war, beginning a lifelong struggle through which he’ll touch countless lives.
6.Abandon Hope
12-12-201744 minWith a diminishing supply of ammunition, Bourquin struggles to signal helicopters in a desperate attempt to get the men out alive.
7.Always Dream of Me
19-12-201751 minThe rescuers finally punch through to the stranded platoon, but the battle hasn’t finished taking its toll, both in Sadr City and at Fort Hood.
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