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On April 19, 1995, America's heartland was shattered. A massive explosion ripped through the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, killing 168 people - including 19 children - and injuring hundreds more. It was the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in U.S. history. America Under Attack: The True Story of the Oklahoma City Bombing uncovers the full story of how Timothy McVeigh, a decorated Gulf War veteran turned extremist, carried out a crime that shook the nation to its core. Through survivor voices, investigative detail, and cultural reflection, this book goes beyond the headlines to reveal the human cost, the pursuit of justice, and the lessons that still matter today. Inside these pages, you will discover: A clear timeline of McVeigh's journey from soldier to radicalized bomber Survivor accounts, family perspectives, and the voices of children, parents, and workers caught in the blast The FBI's groundbreaking investigation - from a single truck axle to the courtroom drama that followed The trials of Timothy McVeigh, Terry Nichols, and Michael Fortier, and their lasting impact on victim families The Oklahoma Standard: how a grieving city responded with compassion, unity, and resilience The lasting legacy of the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, and what it teaches us about extremism today This is not just the story of an attack. It is a story of ordinary lives cut short, communities bound together in tragedy, and a nation forced to confront the reality of homegrown terrorism. America Under Attack is a sobering, empathetic, and unforgettable true crime history. Scroll up and add this book to your cart to uncover the story that changed America forever.

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