Inside the Sunni Awakening in Iraq

The World

A new BBC documentary tells the story of Iraq after the 2003 invasion. Marco Werman speaks with producer, Sam Collyns, about the part of the program focusing on Iraq’s �Awakening� movement. That’s when Sunni Arabs turned against their former al-Qaeda allies and sided with the US-led Coalition.

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