The War on Terror, Part One - From Cairo to Khost | CIA

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🗓️ 7 May 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Former CIA Operations Officer Aaron Brown joins Rhiannon Neads to discuss his role in two defining moments in the CIA's War on Terror. In Part 1, we follow Aaron's journey into the Agency's inner sanctum - and its' darkest hour. From SPYSCAPE, the HQ of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series producer: Joe Foley. Produced by Max Bower. Music by Nick Ryan. Aaron Brown is the host of the UnderSimplified Podcast, and a keynote speaker: https://www.undersimplified.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Get exclusive subscriber only content and new episodes first and
0:04.9	add free with Spicegate Plus on Apple Podcasts.
0:08.4	Disclaimer. This episode contains strong language and violent scenes throughout.
0:16.0	This is true spies.
0:19.0	The podcast that takes you deep inside the greatest secret missions of all time.
0:25.0	Week by week, you'll hear the true stories behind the operations that have shaped the world we live in.
0:32.0	You'll meet the people who live life under cover.
0:35.9	What do they know? What are their skills? And what would you do in their position?
0:42.3	I'm Riana Nades. And what would you do in their position?
0:43.3	I'm Riana Needs, and this is true spies
0:47.2	from Spiescape Studios.
0:50.3	President Obama says he wanted the justice to be brought to this man by the hands of US
0:55.9	commandos. He wanted this to go down in a way that American forces came knocking for this
1:01.1	individual.
1:10.0	The War on Terror, Part 1, from Cairo to Coast. May the 1st, 2011, Langley, Virginia.
1:15.0	At CIA Headquarters, Case Officer Aaron Brown waits nervously for updates on a live operation.
1:22.6	It is a lot of stress in the entire space.
1:25.8	But even for the CIA, the mission is unusual.
1:30.4	I knew we were literally in the middle of history as this was playing out.
1:35.0	Two Black Hawk choppers full of Navy SEALs are in Pakistani airspace headed for a compound.
1:44.0	A compound thought to house the architect of 9-11,
1:48.0	Osama bin Laden.
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