The cultural impact of the September 11 attacks was profound and extended well beyond geopolitics, spilling into society and culture in general. Many Americans began to identify a "pre-9/11" world and
The aftermath of the September 11 attacks caused many Americans to embrace patriotism to extreme lengths.
WTC smoking on 9 11
The September 11 attacks were the deadliest terrorist attacks in human history, causing the deaths of 2,996 people, including 19 hijackers who committed murder–suicide and 2,977 victims. Thousands mor
Two survivors shown covered in dust after the collapse of the towers
An aerial view of the Pentagon following the attacks
The Marriott World Trade Center on May 15, 2001, approximately four months prior to the attacks
United States Coast Guard patrolling the New York Harbor with the impact area of World Trade Center in sight, September 11, 2001