Show Notes
The years immediately after 9/11 were a weird time. Every adult in the world went a little insane. The US and Putin's Russia were intelligence allies. Al-Qaeda really was inside Georgia. I guest star on Trevor Culley (History of Persia's) new podcast - America Secret War's, to learn about US involved in Saqartvelo Find us on: Patreon | Kofi | Amazon | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube | Website Visit https://hopfulmedia.com.co to subscribe, donate, or buy podcast merch! Leupp - Georgia and the War on Terrorism
Manning - Folklore and Terror in Georgia’s ‘Notorious’ Pankisi Gorge
The AP - Green Berets Land in Georgia For 2-Year Training Program
Bush - Presidential Letter, September 19, 2003
Bush - Presidential Letter, March 20, 2004
Cecire - How extreme are the Extremists? Pankisi Gorge as a Case Study
Civil.ge - Timeline-2005
Filkins - U.S. Entangled in Mystery of Georgia’s Islamic Fighters
GlobalSecurity.org - Georgia Train and Equip Program (GTEP)
Grennan - Georgia's Pankisi Gorge and the Global War Against Terrorism
McGregor - Ricin Fever: Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in the Pankisi Gorge
Menabde - Pankisi Gorge: A Resurgent Flashpoint in Georgia?
Myers - World Briefing\Europe: Georgia: Region Under Control
Quinn-Judge - The Surprise In the Gorge
Traynor - Georgia: US opens new front in war on terror
USDoS - Country Reports on Terrorism 2021: Georgia
Welt - Shaking up the System: Georgia and the War on Terror
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The Persian forces led by Nachoragan besiege the Roman fort at Phasis/Poti. How will the Romans get out of this?