What Were the Twin Towers? (What Was?)

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What Were the Twin Towers What Was

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Discover the true story of the Twin Towershow they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed.

When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the New York City skyline dramatically. Offices and corporations moved into the towersalso known as the World Trade Centerand the buildings were seen as the economic hub of the world. But on September 11, 2001, a terrorist attack toppled the towers and changed our nation forever. Discover the whole story of the Twin Towersfrom their ambitious construction to their tragic end.