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unusual facts about Jawbreaker


Jawbreaker: The attack on bin Laden and al-Qaeda

Jawbreaker: The Attack on Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda: A Personal Account by the CIA's Key Field Commander (2005) is an autobiographical book by CIA agent Gary Berntsen describing the time he spent in Afghanistan at the beginning of the American campaign against the Taliban, al-Qaeda and Osama bin Laden after the September 11, 2001 attacks.


Bad Scene, Everyone's Fault: Jawbreaker Tribute

The album is named after a song on Jawbreaker's 1995 album Dear You.

Die by the Drop

Footage from the video was used in teaser trailers for the bands upcoming singles, "Blue Blood Blues", "Gasoline" and "Jawbreaker".

Gary Berntsen

In December 2001, Berntsen served as the Commander of all CIA forces in Eastern Afghanistan and led the agency’s Jawbreaker team in Tora Bora.

Managing the Details of an Undertaking

It is a cover of a Jawbreaker song which originally appeared on the tribute compilation Bad Scene, Everyone's Fault.

Schwarzenbach

Blake Schwarzenbach, singer and guitarist of Jawbreaker (1988-1996) and Jets to Brazil (1997-2003)

Very Small Records

The label has released records for such punk bands as Operation Ivy, Jawbreaker, Pinhead Gunpowder, Crimpshrine, Corrupted Morals, Less Than Jake, Schlong and Various Artists compilations with such bands as Less Than Jake, The Piss Shivers, J Church, Blanks 77 latest record (VSR88) was released in 2003.


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