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#121 Cmdr. Ahmad Massoud - The Assassination that Changed the World

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Legacy of Leadership and Sacrifice

This chapter examines the complexities of U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan and the feelings of abandonment experienced by the Afghan people, specifically those aligned with the Northern Resistance Front. It highlights the legacy of Ahmad Shah Masood, exploring his leadership and the strategic implications of his assassination just before the 9/11 attacks. The discussion reflects on the bond between Afghanistan and the U.S., as well as the ongoing security risks and political tensions that persist in the region.

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