Analysis of the Oklahoma City Bombing- Apa Format- a Work

Analysis of the Oklahoma City Bombing

On April 19th, 1995, at 9:02 AM a bomb exploded outside the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Office Building in Oklahoma City. The cause of the explosion was an Ammonium Nitrate and Fuel Oil bomb in a 24 foot rental truck parked in the street on the north side of the building (Oklahoma City Fire Department Report of the Bombing).

The building was home to sixteen federal agencies. This was the most destructive terrorist act on American soil until the 9/11 attacks.

The chief conspirators in this attack have been Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols which met in 1988 at Fort Benning during basic training for the U.S. Army. Michael Fortier which also had some degree in involvement had been McVeigh's army...