Michael KellyLt. Col. Gary VoleskySeries
The Long Road Home
Relive a heroic fight for survival during the Iraq War, when the 1st Cavalry Division from Fort Hood was ferociously ambushed on April 4, 2004, in Sadr City, Baghdad — a day that came to be known in military annals as “Black Sunday.”
Cast
Featured cast
Michael KellyLt. Col. Gary Volesky
E.J. BonillaLt. Shane Aguero
Noel FisherPvt Tomas Young
Darius HomayounJassim Al-Lani
Jon BeaversSgt. Eric BourquinEpisodes
1Black SundayThe First Cavalry Division launches a rescue mission when one of their platoons is ambushed by thousands of enemy insurgents in Baghdad. As news brea…45 min
2Into the UnknownDenomy leads the first rescue into Sadr City under heavy fire. It’s clear the locals have been preparing for this ambush for weeks.47 min
3In the Valley of DeathBefore Staff Sgt. Robert Miltenberger’s deployment, he is overcome by a strong premonition that he will die in Iraq.46 min
4The ChoiceJassim’s troubled past is revealed and his allegiances tested. Aguero is forced to make a choice that scars his platoon for the rest of their lives.48 min
5A City Called HeavenTomas Young learns about the realities of war, beginning a lifelong struggle through which he’ll touch countless lives.52 min
6Abandon HopeWith a diminishing supply of ammunition, Bourquin struggles to signal helicopters in a desperate attempt to get the men out alive.44 min
7Always Dream of MeThe rescuers finally punch through to the stranded platoon, but the battle hasn’t finished taking its toll, both in Sadr City and at Fort Hood.51 minMore like this
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