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Long Shadow

The Ruby Ridge raid, the Waco siege at the Branch Davidian compound, the Oklahoma City bombing, the Jan. 6 insurrection… they are all explosive moments in recent U.S. history. But connect the dots bet... Read more

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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

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

Many of us watched the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001 unfold right before our eyes. In the years since, law e... Read more

21 Jul 2021

2mins

Ranked #2

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Why weren’t more people rescued from the Twin Towers?

Why weren’t more people rescued from the Twin Towers?

After both towers of the World Trade Center were hit on September 11, 2001, first responders coordinated the largest eme... Read more

18 Aug 2021

45mins

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What was the target of United Airlines Flight 93?

What was the target of United Airlines Flight 93?

Every defense mechanism the U.S. government had on 9/11 failed except for one: the passengers and crew aboard United Air... Read more

20 Aug 2021

27mins

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Who issued the order to shoot down Flight 93?

Who issued the order to shoot down Flight 93?

With the Capitol under attack, the President on Air Force One, and the Defense Secretary missing, Vice President Dick Ch... Read more

25 Aug 2021

39mins

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Was there a “fifth plane” on 9/11?

Was there a “fifth plane” on 9/11?

After the first two hijackings, the nation’s air traffic controllers quickly and efficiently grounded thousands of plane... Read more

1 Sep 2021

34mins

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Could 9/11 have been stopped before it happened?

Could 9/11 have been stopped before it happened?

Before 9/11, FBI Special Agent John O’Neill kept setting off alarms about the emerging terrorist organization al-Qaeda a... Read more

3 Sep 2021

46mins

Ranked #7

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Who was the 20th hijacker?

Who was the 20th hijacker?

Immediately after 9/11, investigators began piecing together the plot. In the flight manifests, they discovered a patter... Read more

8 Sep 2021

39mins

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What was the Saudi connection to 9/11?

What was the Saudi connection to 9/11?

Fifteen of the 19 hijackers on 9/11 were from Saudi Arabia, which was also the home of al-Qaeda’s leader, Osama Bin Lade... Read more

10 Sep 2021

30mins

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How do we move on from 9/11?

How do we move on from 9/11?

When we think about 9/11, we often only think of the tremendous loss of life on that day. But what we sometimes forget a... Read more

11 Sep 2021

52mins

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Long Lead Presents: The Depths She'll Reach

Long Lead Presents: The Depths She'll Reach

Out now from Long Lead, The Depths She’ll Reach, the story of how Alenka Artnik emerged from mental health struggles to ... Read more

18 Nov 2021

1min

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