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Brian Linville
Colonel and foreign area officer in the U.S. Army. He was living in Tripoli and serving as a diplomatic liaison to the Libyan military.
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Sep 8, 2025
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Benghazi: Episode 2 - We Will Stay Here
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Brian Linville, a U.S. Army Colonel and diplomatic liaison, shares gripping insights from his time in Tripoli during Libya's revolution. Iman Bougegis, an orthodontist and protest leader, discusses her experiences in the fight against Gaddafi. They delve into the chaotic months leading up to the Benghazi attack, detailing the pivotal roles American diplomats played and the internal conflicts faced by Libyans. Together, they highlight the complex dynamics of loyalty within Gaddafi's regime and the challenges of establishing a new political order amidst unrest.
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