This video clip provided to "History Uncut" was taken immediately after the planes struck the two World Trade Center towers. We glimpse into the harrowing images of Manhattan that are not often shown in news broadcasts: a cameraman's frantic shadow fleeing the scene of disaster, emergency vehicles rendered unrecognizable by debris, and members of the NYPD who attempt to make sense out of the destruction.
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