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Sep 10, 2021 · Detainee 001. After 9/11, attention riveted on the capture of John Walker Lindh, known as "the American Taliban." Explore how America grapples with justice in the fog of war and how narratives are built and destroyed in the aftermath of battle.
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- Documentary
- Greg Barker
- 2021-09-10
Sep 10, 2021 · In these dispiriting days as we continue to grapple with the magnitude of our failure in Afghanistan, where nearly two decades of war has resulted in the country merely moving back to square one, Greg Barker ’s latest documentary, “Detainee 001,” does little more than add to one’s mounting despair.
Aug 11, 2021 · EXCLUSIVE: Showtime Documentary Films reveals Detainee 001, from Emmy-winning director Greg Barker about the life of John Walker Lindh, will premiere on Sept. 10 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
Aug 11, 2021 · In the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, the US and its allies invaded Afghanistan with the mission of identifying, infiltrating and eliminating terrorist networks. Public attention riveted on the ...
- 2 min
- 1.8M
- SHOWTIME
Sep 10, 2021 · Detainee 001 is a carrot-and-stick sort of documentary. The carrot is elusive “American Taliban” John Walker Lindh, captured as an enemy combatant during the November 2001 invasion of Afghanistan.
Aug 25, 2021 · Detainee 001 discusses the extent of Lindh’s culpability for the various crimes he was accused of, including the role he played in the death of Johnny Micheal “Mike” Spann, the first American to...
Against the backdrop of the U.S war in Afghanistan ending and the country's subsequent takeover by the Taliban, director Greg Barker's documentary "Detainee 001," premiering on Showtime, takes the viewer back to where it all started.
