Trailer: Long Shadow: 9/11's Lingering Questions

Long Shadow

Long Lead & PRX & The Trace & Campside Media

Anniversary, 9-11, Terrorism, America, Narrative, History

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2021

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

Many of us watched the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001 unfold right before our eyes. In the years since, law enforcement, congressional inquiries and the press have successfully uncovered more about what happened that day. But now on the 20th Anniversary of the attacks, many mysteries remain. Hosted by bestselling author and reporter Garrett Graff, Long Shadow answers those lingering questions and explores other enduring mysteries that still surround 9/11, the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil. Premiering this August, produced by Long Lead and Goat Rodeo.

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0:00.0	We all know what happened on September 11th, 2001.
0:04.0	If you're just joining us, the breaking story that we're following out of New York City,
0:09.0	two separate planes crashing into the World Trade Center, the rescue operations underway.
0:14.0	Millions of Americans watched as the attacks unfolded live.
0:19.0	Oh my goodness, we're looking at a live picture from Washington
0:24.0	and there is smoke pouring out of the Pentagon.
0:27.0	And you can see the two towers are huge explosion now raining debris on all of us.
0:33.0	We better get out of the way.
0:37.0	We've spent the two decades since trying to make sense of that day's tragedy.
0:42.0	In the years after the media, the government and law enforcement pieced together answers.
0:48.0	We know of course who was behind the attack and we can all see how it changed our world.
0:56.0	Our war on terror begins with al-Qaeda.
0:59.0	But it does not end there.
1:01.0	It will not end until every terrorist group has been found and defeated.
1:08.0	But now on the 20th anniversary of the worst terrorist attack on US soil,
1:14.0	what do we not know?
1:16.0	What questions spill linger?
1:20.0	And which answers don't add up?
1:24.0	Who knew about the attack and when?
1:27.0	Explosive claims from the man known as September 11th's quote 20th hijacker.
1:32.0	Did some know an attack was coming and not stop it?
1:36.0	Your government failed you.
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