Episode
Frontline: The Man Who Knew
Overview
When the Twin Towers fell on September 11, 2001, among the thousands killed was the one man who may have known more about Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda than any other person in America: John O'Neill.
Details
- Series
- Frontline
- Season
- Season 21
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 2002-10-03
- Runtime
- 86 min
Episode context
The Man Who Knew is Episode 3 in Season 21 of Frontline. It aired on 2002-10-03. The runtime is 86 min.
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