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In the valley of eastern afghanistan in 2007, the soldiers of chosen company suffered serious casualties defending isolated outposts. >> they were sitting ducks. >> reporter: they were nearing the end of their 15-month deployment when intelligence reports indicated a huge enemy force was massing. army commanders decided to close the increasingly perilous combat post and build a new base in a village called wunot. >> it was a terrible spot. everyone knew it was a terrible spot to put a base. >> his words were, it is a suicide mission. >> reporter: four days into the mission to set it up at 4:00...
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