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One World Trade Center Reaches Historic Heights
As its record-topping spire is installed, find out more about the building that has already become a New York icon.
Remembering the 1993 World Trade Center Bombing
A bombing of the World Trade Center 20 years ago proved to be a frightening prelude to future acts of terrorism.

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Seventy years after its completion, check out nine facts about the complex that the U.S. Department of Defense calls home.
9/11 Anniversary: Online Features and Television Schedule
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, HISTORY is offering a full lineup of television specials and an array of online features.













