Summary:
The book tells the story of Welles Crowther, a young equities trader and volunteer firefighter who sacrificed his life to save others during the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. It explores his courageous actions, as he used a red bandanna to shield his face from smoke and debris while guiding survivors to safety, and the enduring impact of his heroism on the lives he touched.
Key points:
1. Choice Power: The book highlights the impact of individual decisions, using Welles Crowther's self-sacrificing choice during 9/11 as an example.
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