GRP 173-First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11 With Toby Harnden
Joining me for this week's podcast is a veteran foreign correspondent and author of First Casualty: The Untold Story Of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11 Toby Harnden. Harnden is a Royal Navy Veteran from the United Kingdom and has spent years covering wars in conflict zones worldwide. We discussed hi…
The Legacy of Mike Spann: The First Casualty of the GWOT | Justin Sapp & Toby Harnden | Ep. 216
Justin Sapp was the first green beret in Afghanistan after the 9/11 attacks. He was on the mission that saw the first American Casualty in the Global War on Terror Mike Spann. Toby Harnden is a journalist and author who wrote the book on the incredible story of the CIA team Alpha that were the firs…
The Mission to Give Back
This week we're talking about the mission to give back and we're highlighting three organizations that are doing just that. Suzanne is joined by Brad for three conversations with charities that are making an impact. First up is the Special Operations Care Fund known as SOC-F.
SOC-F really targets…
“First Casualty” – Inside the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11
On October 17, 2001, Team Alpha were dropped into the mountains of northern Afghanistan. Two of the eight appear in this week’s episode alongside the author of a new book telling the story of the first Americans behind enemy lines after 9/11 – and what a story it is. Justin Sapp was a Green Beret d…
Toby Harnden: Inside the CIA's first combat team in Afghanistan (Part 2) (E45)
Toby Harnden is an award-winning journalist and author of 'Dead Men Risen' and 'First Casualty'.
In this second part of the interview, we continue the story of the fall of Mazar-i-Sharif on 9th November 2001. In the days that followed, over 400 captured Taliban and Al-Qaeda fighters revolted at Qal…
Team Alpha - CIA Officer David Tyson
CIA linguist David Tyson was a member of "Team Alpha", one of the first group of Americans inserted into Afghanistan following the 9/11 attacks. He would be embroiled in the uprising at Qala-i-Jangi prison during which CIA paramilitary officer Mike Spann would become the first American killed in Af…
Mossad, Terrifying CIA Technology, Blackwater & The Most Secret CIA Unit | John Kiriakou
John Kiriakou served 15 years in the CIA as a Case Officer and as CIA's Head of Counterterrorism Operations in Pakistan where he lead the raid that captured Abu Zubaydah. After his CIA career, he blew the whistle on the CIA's Enhanced Interrogation Program.
John’s Links:
Substack: https://johnkiri…
P Series 11 |Veterans Day: Green Beret Scott Mann, Badger Six & Ongoing Efforts to Save Afghans
This Veteran’s Day, join us for a powerful conversation with retired Green Beret Scott Mann and representatives of Badger Six, an organization dedicated to rescuing Afghan allies left behind after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Shannon Spann DeBruyn, lawyer, former CIA officer, and widow …
Team Alpha – CIA Officer David Tyson
CIA linguist David Tyson was a member of "Team Alpha", one of the first group of Americans inserted into Afghanistan following the 9/11 attacks. He would be embroiled in the uprising at Qala-i-Jangi prison during which CIA paramilitary officer Mike Spann would become the first American killed in Af…
The Spy Who Rode with Warlords | David Tyson: the CIA's Unlikely Fighter | 4
Mere weeks after the terrorist attacks of 9/11, CIA linguist David Tyson found himself on the ground in Afghanistan. He and his colleague Mike Spann were part of Team Alpha, a CIA team sent in to help overthrow the Taliban and gather intelligence from suspected al-Qaeda fighters. But when the captu…
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