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True Spies: The Bin Laden Files
Widely available, episodes weekly
Sophia di Martino narrates the compelling story of Osama bin Laden with a real insight into the notorious figure’s life and motivation. Peter Bergen is among the experts who weigh in with a glimpse of Bin Laden’s human side, describing how the reserved and serious teenager grew up to be a self-assured leader. The first episode traces his first declaration of war on the US, which was largely ignored by the world. Hannah Verdier
