307: Former NFL Player Died For His Country & the Govt. Tried to Cover-up His Death: Pat Tillman Story

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Timestamps:
Intro 0:00
Who was Pat Tillman? 7:20
Pat's first call to action goes horrible 20:33
Pat falls in love with sports 23:38
2001, the year that changed everything 27:02
Answering the call of the ARMY Rangers 30:18
Rescuing Jessica Lynch 39:48
New assignment, old problems 43:27
The fateful friendly firefight 46:49
Opposing views and confusion 49:17
The immediate fallout of a conspiracy 1:05:38
General McChyrstal's beginnings of a coverup 1:08:07
The first investigation concludes 1:15:35
the repatriation ceremony 1:20:33
Second investigation, Pat's mom fights back 1:24:30
The final investigation, Pat's brother joins the fight 1:31:01
War never changes... 1:39:15
The Tillman foundation, Pat's enduring legacy 1:47:39
Prince Harry controversy 1:49:13
final thoughts & outro 1:52:50

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SOURCES CITED:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6EqNY19IWM
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/after-pats-birthday/
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/39954768/nfl-cardinals-tillman-afghanistan-9-11
https://theintercept.com/2017/09/28/pat-tillman-nfl-protest-death-army-disgrace/
https://www.c-span.org/video/?288974-1/after-words-jon-krakauer
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/kelseyweekman/super-bowl-pat-tillman-reactions