Reminiscences of Zaheer Jaffery : oral history, 2001-2005.

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Reminiscences of Zaheer Jaffery : oral history, 2001-2005.

Background: born Lucknow, India, immigration to U.S. 1968, U.S. citizenship 1978; education: M.S. Civil Engineering Cornell University 1970; career: contractor in Baghdad, Iraq 1980-1, Project Manager in Aviation Department Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; 9/11: experiencing plane impact on 65th floor of North Tower, building evacuation, witnessing tower collapse, oldest son's experience on WTC plaza; post-9/11: perceived rise of Islamic and political conservatism, assessment of media coverage, cultural differences, discussion of Islam, reflections on politics.

transcript: 99 p.sound recordings: 2 sound discs (58, 108 min.) : digital ; 3 in.sound recording: 1 DVD (63 min.) : digital ; 3 in.

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Engineer. From the description of Reminiscences of Zaheer Jaffery : oral history, 2001-2005. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 269259082 ...

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

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