Alan C. Mack
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and coming to bomb.
Right.
So anyway, we were going to rescue them if they were to go down.
Oh, wow.
And what we did not know was that there was a, what they call a UW campaign, unconventional warfare with the Green Berets.
And they're going to come in, link up with the Northern Alliance factions and fight the Taliban.
Our NATO allies.
Right.
Well, I wouldn't call them—well, the NATO allies came in to the fight, but the Northern Alliance is Afghan forces.
Oh, the Afghans.
General Dostum, Fahim Khan, you know, those guys.
As a matter of fact, what's his name?
Massoud, I can't think of his nickname.
It was like the Wolf of the Mountains or something crazy like that.
The al-Qaeda assassinated him a day or two before 9-11 because they didn't want us to have an ally to fight them.
They knew it was coming.
So they killed them with a fake film crew.
They blew up the camera and killed them.
And there was no clear successor.
It's diabolical.