The First Year of the War
These images show what the first year of the war in Afghanistan looked like.
Timeline 2001-2008
Learn about the most important events of the 2001-2008 war against Afghanistan with this in-depth timeline.
Looking Back on War
The national climate after the events of 9/11 is explored, along with the start of the war with Afghanistan.
A Visit to Las Vegas
A number of the hijackers visited Las Vegas, Nevada, before 9/11. No one really knows what the purpose of the visit was.
Stopping the 20th Hijacker
Jose Melendez-Perez was working with immigration when he encountered Mohamed al-Qahtani.
Where Are the Hijackers Buried?
Not surprisingly, the hijackers were not buried with the other occupants of the planes.
Hijackers in Boston
Several of the hijackers spent time in the Boston area before boarding American Airlines Flight 175.
Hijackers on Their Free Time
The hijackers lived and worked in the United States before 9/11 and visited many regular places.
Memories of Flight Training
A flight instructor in Florida, taught two of the hijackers how to fly. He knew nothing about what they were planning to do.
New Mexico Imam Radicalized
An imam from New Mexico was radicalized by al Qaeda and provided help to the hijackers before 9/11.
Meet a Flight Instructor
Hijackers sought out flight lessons in San Diego, California. Rick Garza gave them lessons, but ended up flunking them.
Information On The Hijackers
The hijackers entered the United States with the intent to commit terrorist attacks.
