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About this episode

From September, Norah O'Donnell's interview with the U.S. Air Force officer shot down in Iran who says it's a "modern-day miracle" he survived. From 2008, Scott Pelley's report on what happened during the Battle of Tora Bora. From 2015, Pelley's story on veterans of a Marine company that took especially high casualties in Afghanistan. And from 2009, Byron Pitts' report on a group of soldiers in Afghanistan who look for roadside bombs.

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