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The process of building the World Trade Center
The twin towers started below surface level and gradually worked up year after year. The towers were built in 1973. When they had there grand opening tons of people poured in to see it open up https://www.911memorial.org/911-faqs#:~:text=The%20Twin%20Towers%20were%20the,tallest%20buildings%20in%20the%20world. -
Telecumunications added
Their were telemunications antenna added to each building. This helps with calling family and friends. People used to have to ride a train for miles and drop of mail to other houses and states. The shapes of the antennas show the directions it goes.
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The massacre at the World Trade Centers
The terrorists that hijacked the planes and crashed into the Twin towers were affiliated with Al Qaeda. While this was happening another plane hit the pentagon. This massacre caused 3000 deaths
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The Pentagon Attack
15 minutes after the pentagon was hit the world trade centers were hit. Around 10,000 people were treated for injury. A big fire started aswell
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Memorial in honor of the people that died
To this day that we know of 2,977 people were found dead at the world trade center located in New York city after a brutal attack of terrorists. Around 50,000 people attended the first memorial service for these people. The names of everyone that died is carved in Bronze https://www.911memorial.org/