Fall and rise: the story of 9/11

Maps

Introduction: "The darkness of ignorance"

Prologue: "A clear declaration of war"

Part I: Fall from the sky. "Quiet's a good thing" ; "He's NORDO" ; "A beautiful day to fly" ; "I think we're being hijacked" ; "Don't worry, Dad" ; "The start of World War III" ; "Beware any cockpit intrusion" ; "America is under attack" ; "Make him brave" ; "Let's roll

Part II: Fall to the ground. "We need you" ; "How lucky am I?" ; "God save me!" ; "We'll be brothers for life" ; "They're trying to kill us, boys" ; "They done blowed up the Pentagon" ; "I think those buildings are going down" ; "To run, where the brave dare not go" ; "Remember this name" ; "This is your plane crash" ; "Mayday, mayday, mayday!"

Part III: Rise from the ashes. "Your sister and niece will never be lonely"

Appendix 1: The fallen

Appendix 2: Timeline of key events on September 11, 2001.