On what started as a peaceful spring day in Oklahoma City, tragedy struck, marking the nation’s deadliest terrorist attack. Timothy McVeigh’s devastating truck bomb outside the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building claimed 168 lives and forever changed countless others. Experience the gripping accounts of an office employee trapped beneath the wreckage, a mother whose one-year-old child was inside, a courageous firefighter, a dedicated news reporter, and the local FBI chief leading the investigation. This horrific event, intended to incite anti-government sentiments, ultimately united a grieving city in resilience and solidarity.
Show
Days That Shaped America
Episode
S01E04
Air Date
Apr 22, 2018