11th September 2001

The USA History

Adam DizonGrammar School of Jiří Orten

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Reasons

Chronology

Victims

Consequences

Conclusion

Content

Invasion to Libanon (US + Israel)

Osama bin Laden – declaration of war

→ oppressing the Muslims

→ US forces in the Middle East

11th September 2001 – the biggest succes

Reasons

8:00 – 8:30 Hijack of four planes

8:46 First plane hit north tower of WTC

9:02 Second plane hit south tower of WTC

9:25 Closing the US airspace

9:37 Third plane hit Pentagon

9:59 North tower collapsed

10:03 Fourth plane crashed in Pensylvanian

Capitol, White House, seat of UN and NATO

evac

10:28 South tower collapsed

Chronology

Ground Zero

Total number: 2977 + 19 hijackers

(crash, jumps, trapped in ruins)

Firemen, policemen, volunteers

Next nine yers: 817 victims + 20 000

seriously ill (toxication by the dust)

Victims

Consequences

War on global terrorism

US invasion to Afghanistan

50 000 000$ - Osama bin Laden

Airport controls and remit of security

services

One of the most tragic moments in the US history

The whole world reacts

Gap between the West and Islamic world

Prejudices and xenophobia

Conclusion

Thank you for attention…