Most people above a certain age vividly recall when, 25 years ago, terrorists used hijacked civilian aircraft to strike the symbols of American power, killing nearly 3,000 people. But no one—not even the terrorists themselves—could have predicted just how profound an impact the events of September 11, 2001, would have on the United States and the world.
Most people above a certain age vividly recall when, 25 years ago, terrorists used hijacked civilian aircraft to strike the symbols of American power, killing nearly 3,000 people. But no one—not even the terrorists themselves—could have predicted just how profound an impact the events of September 11, 2001, would have on the United States and the world.