Families mourn their loved ones from "summary" of Fall and Rise: The Story of 9/11 by Mitchell Zuckoff
In the aftermath of the attacks on September 11, 2001, families across the country were left to grapple with the devastating loss of their loved ones. The news of the attacks spread quickly, and many families were plunged into a state of shock and disbelief. As the reality of the situation sunk in, the full weight of their grief became apparent. For those who lost family members in the attacks, the process of mourning was a deeply personal and painful experience. Each family had to come to terms with their loss in their own way, finding ways to cope with the overwhelming emotions that accompanied it. Some found solace in the support of friends and loved ones, while others turned to their faith for guidance and comfort. The grieving process was complicated by the unique circumstances of the attacks. Many families were left without a body to bury, their loved ones lost in the rubble of the collapsed buildings. This absence made ...
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