Episode Notes:

The most famous manhunt in modern history, the hunt for Osama bin Laden, consumed the lives of American intelligence professionals for over a decade. The blockbuster film Zero Dark Thirty portrayed this hunt and received rave reviews for it. Former CIA officer Marc Polymeropolous joins Nicole to talk about the movie, what it got right and wrong about working in counterterrorism during the Global War on Terror, and what the movie sought to achieve in its portrayal of this pivotal time in American history.

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