The Attack on America, 9/11/2001
Tyler williams
What took Place
On September 11. 2001, a series of four coordinated attacks by the Islamic terrorist group from Al-Qaeda hijacked 4 planes and Crashed them into The Unites States front door. The cities include New York city, and Washington DC. The world trade centers were both hit, and collapsed. The pentagon was also hit. Only a part small part of the Pentagon was destroyed.
The World Trade Centers
At 8:46 am the first plane had hit the World Trade Centers. This was American airlines flight 11.
The Pentagon
At 9:37 am the western part of the pentagon was hit. This was American Airlines flight 77.
Flight 93
At 10:03 am Flight 93 had crashed in Pennsylvania at a speed over 500 mph.
My personal bias
I was 6 years old at the time of the attack. Many people believed it was planned by the government and some believe it never actually happened. i watched it at my baby sitters house on the news. i believe it did go down the was it was told.
Sources
Nation Park service, U.S Department of interior, May 1, 2015
History.com 2004
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