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This Week in Today (5 September 2021).

The Afghanistan Papers review: superb exposé of a war built on lies

Craig Whitlock of the Washington Post used freedom of information to produce the definitive US version of the war

This Week in Today - 5 Sept. 2021 - bit.ly/3h5Lzc7

May 2009 - US soldiers at firebase Restrepo

Secret documents obtained by The Washington Post expose how misleading the US has always been about Afghanistan

Despite American presidents and military leaders providing years of positive assessments that the U.S. was winning the war in Afghanistan, behind the scenes there were clear warnings of an unsuccessful end. Those stories of failure, corruption and lack of strategy are the focus of Craig Whitlock's discussion with Judy Woodruff and his new book "The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War."

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