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Sep 2010
National Geographic reconstructs the attack on the nation's capital moment by moment entirely through home video; fire, rescue, and police footage; and news coverage. Footage from the Pentagon crash site taken shortly after impact captures a raw view of the devastating aftermath. Cameras throughout the city document the chaotic evacuation from the Capitol and White House as air traffic controllers grapple with the potential of another hijacked plane targeting the White House.
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Jan 2010
On Sept. 11, 2001, New York City's mayor led a city struck by tragedy back from the brink -- from the moment the worst terrorist attacks in U.S. history began. Intimately involved and personally vulnerable, Rudy Giuliani revisits the day he was confronted by the assault on U.S. territory.
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Mon, Sep 6, 2010
On Sept. 11, 2001, New York City's mayor led a city struck by tragedy back from the brink -- from the moment the worst terrorist attacks in U.S. history began. Intimately involved and personally vulnerable, Rudy Giuliani revisits the day he was confronted by the assault on U.S. territory. Having secured unique access, National Geographic takes Giuliani back to moments indelibly marked by horror and heroism -- the story of his personal campaign to save lives, build calm, maintain leadership, and restore hope to a fallen city.With new interviews with the mayor, supported by reconstruction and news archives, Giuliani's 9/11 re-creates one man's personal journey through a day that changed the world.