U.S. Special Forces soldiers describe the Northern Alliance commanders'
surprise and elation at the effectiveness of U.S. precision airstrikes. |
Hamid Karzai and U.S. soldiers recall the "friendly fire" incident on December
5, 2001 that killed three Americans and at least 23 Afghans. The U.S. bomb
exploded as a Taliban delegation was on its way to deliver the surrender of
Kandahar to Karzai. |