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"Black Hawk Down" mission in Somalia remembered 25 years later

Name: "Black Hawk Down" mission in Somalia remembered 25 years later
Uploaded: 2018-10-04T15:29:40-0400
Duration: 8 min 34 s
Description: Twenty-five years have passed since the Battle of Mogadishu in Somalia in 1993. The disastrous battle, depicted in the movie "Black Hawk Down," left 18 Americans dead. Luke Hartig, a fellow at New America, joins CBSN to discuss what lessons can be learned from the incident.

Twenty-five years have passed since the Battle of Mogadishu in Somalia in 1993. The disastrous battle, depicted in the movie "Black Hawk Down," left 18 Americans dead. Luke Hartig, a fellow at New America, joins CBSN to discuss what lessons can be learned from the incident.