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Hannah and Dennis O'Rourke, who had been on vacation in Ireland, were forced to receive updates by telephone on the search for their son Kevin, who was among the firefighters missing at the World Trade Center.

A wonderful heart warming story.

The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland - Kindle edition by DeFede, Jim. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. I had heard about the planes landing in Canada after the Twin Towers were hit but that's about all.

Channel of Peace: Stranded in Gander on 9/11 Inténtalo de nuevo. The story is about the people of Gander, Newfoundland (Canada), who got 38 planes that were grounded when American airspace was closed. I don't know why I never found this book before. From Amazon: “When 38 jetliners bound for the United States were forced to land at Gander International Airport in Canada by the closing of U.S. airspace on September 11, the population of this small town on Newfoundland Island swelled from 10,300 to nearly 17,000. The events of September 11 have seemingly been covered, analyzed, and discussed from every angle imaginable. Customers who read this book also read.

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The Red Cross collected linens and toiletries for the passengers who had no access to their suitcases.

The Day the World Came to Town is a positively heartwarming account of the citizens of Gander and its surrounding communities and the unexpected guests who were welcomed with exemplary kindness.

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Neben einer Vorstellung der "Newfies", den Neufundländern, und deren Eigenheiten erzählt der Autor hier wunderbar die Geschichte von den verschiedenen von ihm befragten Menschen, die an diesem Tag in Gander zusammentrafen. It makes you want to cry from joy. Rezension aus dem Vereinigten Königreich vom 23. Dezember 2014 And it makes you ponder: how the hell, in the era of computers, Facebook, Twitter and all that crap, I have never heard of it before?

The people of Newfoundland couldn't have done it better.

We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. You need to fix only one thing to succeed. Adult/High School-Through selective interviews, this book describes events surrounding the 6595 people on board 38 planes whose transit across the Atlantic was disrupted when they were vectored to the airport in Gander, Newfoundland, on September 11, 2001.

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"A wonderful and engaging account that reaffirms the remarkable humanity and kindness that flourished in the immediate aftermath of 9/11." If you have seen or are planning to see the Broadway show, "Come From Away", this is a must read.

Bitte versuchen Sie es später noch einmal.Wir konnten Ihre Stimmabgabe leider nicht speichern. As the passengers stepped from the airplanes, exhausted, hungry and distraught after being held on board for nearly 24 hours while security checked all of the baggage, they were greeted with a feast prepared by the townspeople. I never even thought about all the different things the Newfies had to deal with. This is the story of its people and an attempt to bring to life the victims who died so unjustly. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.

Rezension aus dem Vereinigten Königreich vom 29. One feels like you know those people. This story should be read by everybody everywhere. Esta función de compra continuará cargando productos cuando se presione la tecla Intro.

Well written.

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