While I was doing that, there was a kind of vibration in there and my windows rattled and I looked out my window again, saw that the second tower was burning and understood immediately that we'd been attacked and the United States was now at war. When I saw the first tower smoking, I thought it was an accident, but an accident of that magnitude at the World Trade Center was obviously going to be very important so I began to assemble my camera gear.
This is James Nachtwey, the celebrated war photographer. Saw those first words unforgettable images. This week marks the 20th anniversary of 9/11.Īnd if like me, you are of a certain age, you remember where you were and what you were doing when you heard those reports. It's To The Best Of Our Knowledge, I'm Anne Strainchamps.
