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9/11/2001 Moves From Memory to Commemoration

9/11/2001 Moves From Memory to Commemoration

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9/11/2001 Moves From Memory to Commemoration
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Twenty-two years after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, young people born after the attacks have reached maturity and are no longer inspired by the trauma to join the military. They now join for other reasons — to pay for college, to learn new skills, to see the world, to be of general service, or because their families have a mil…

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