9/11
On September 11, 2001, Brian Gestring responded to the World Trade Center attacks and was seriously injured during the collapse of the South Tower. Below are publications and images related to his experience.
Pace Professor Recovering from Injuries Received During September 11 Attack
An article detailing Brian Gestring’s recovery from injuries sustained during the 9/11 World Trade Center attacks, published by Pace Press on October 24, 2001.
Read MoreAn Interview on Finding Who Saved Brian’s Life on 9/11
A WNYC radio interview (May 25, 2002, 12:21–21:52) following Brian Gestring’s efforts to identify the person who saved his life during the 9/11 attacks.
Read MoreBrian Gestring’s Reflections on 9/11
A WNYC radio interview (September 7, 2011) where Brian Gestring discusses what he would want to remember and forget about his 9/11 experience.
Read MoreRemembering the Trauma of 9/11
A discussion on the lasting impact of the World Trade Center response, focusing on victim identification and trauma, published by AAFS on September 5, 2024.
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