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@JamesLucasIT
Sep 11, 2024 • 9 tweets • 3 min read • Read on X
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Thread of last phone calls made by 9/11 victims to their loved ones 🧵

1. Jim Gartenberg, 86th floor Image
2. Melissa Harrington-Hughes Image
3. Kevin Cosgrove Image
4. Brian Sweeney Image
5. Stephen Mulderry Image
6. Brad Fetchet's voice message to his mother Image
7. CeeCee Lyles Image
8. Todd Beamer was a passenger on United Flight 93 during 9/11. He was among those who fought to regain control from hijackers, causing the plane to crash in a field and saving countless lives by preventing it from hitting the intended target.

These were Beamer's last words: Image
This is collection of photographs of the people who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. Image

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Sep 11
Thread of 9/11 footage you've (probably) never seen before 🧵

1. The very moment that flight 175 struck the south tower of the World Trade Center.

2. Firefighters describing what they saw

3. A man who worked inside the Twin Towers realizes how fortunate he is to be having a day off.

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World War II ~ A Thread 🧵

1. WWII veteran: “This is not what they died for.”

2. During World War II, it was common for soldiers to keep family photos under clear grips on their 1911 pistols. They were called “sweetheart grips.” Image
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Sep 4
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Sep 3
Thread of beautiful things from the past 🧵

1. A stunning drinks cabinet from the 1930s

2. A vintage knife engraved with: "There's a world you're living in, no one else has your part." Image
3. An extraordinary folding lantern, 1900s

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Sep 1
World War I ~ A Thread 🧵

1. What post-trauma looked like after WWI

2. Young soldier on the last day of World War I

3. WWI artillery in action

This extraordinary footage comes from Peter Jackson’s 2018 documentary "They Shall Not Grow Old", which brings authentic World War I film to life through meticulous restoration, colorization, and speed correction.

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Sep 1
This is what New York City used to look like 🧵

1. A news stand in 1930

2. Driving down the same NYC highway 46 years later

3. Penn Station

Once considered one of the most beautiful train stations ever built, it was demolished in 1963 to make room for Madison Square Garden.

When it first opened, The New York Times described it as "the largest building in the world ever built at one time." Image
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