Surviving the Paris Attacks
Several years have passed since the attacks of November 13, 2015, when terrorists struck in the heart of Paris. Several witnesses present at the Eagles of Death Metal concert that evening experienced this attack from the inside. They recount how they managed to escape from hell, the choices they faced, the encounters they made, and the hazards they confronted.
Several years have passed since the attacks of November 13, 2015, when terrorists struck in the heart of Paris. Several witnesses present at the Eagles of Death Metal concert that evening experienced this attack from the inside. They recount how they managed to escape from hell, the choices they faced, the encounters they made, and the hazards they confronted.
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