Terrorist attacks

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The Oklahoma City bombing

2003
Present an account of the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City by domestic terrorist Timothy McVeigh.

Murder at the 1972 Olympics in Munich

2003
An account of the murders that occurred during the 1972 Olympics in Munich.

The attack on U.S. Marines in Lebanon on October 23, 1983

2003
An account of the bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon and the events leading up to it.

The attack on U.S. servicemen in Saudi Arabia on June 25, 1996

2003
Traces the events that led to the 1996 terrorist attack on the Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia, where U.S. troops and personnel from other countries lived, and discusses the subsequent investigation. Also includes a glossary and lists of further resources.

The crash of United Flight 93 on September 11, 2001

2003
An account of the events surrounding the hijacking and crash of United Flight 93 as part of the terrorist plot carried out on September 11, 2001.

The nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway

2003
Presents an account of the 1995 nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway by the radical religious group Oumu Shinrikao.

The bombing of Pan Am Flight 103

2003
Presents an account of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, focusing on the events leading up to the act of terrorism, the impact on people involved, and the investigation of this crime.

The attack on the Pentagon on September 11, 2001

2003
Describes the events of September 11, 2001, focusing on American Airlines Flight 77, which was hijacked by terrorists and flown into the Pentagon.

The attacks on the World Trade Center

February 26, 1993, and September 11, 2001
2003
A comprehensive look at the World Trade Center towers, the 1993 bombing and the attacks of September 11, 2001 that brought them down, the terrorists involved, and America's response.
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