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It became a political eventof its own

It became a political event
of its own

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It became a political event of its own.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
83
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:39
Uploaded
Oct 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime, history
Production
American Experience Films,Ark Media

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Movie Summary

Documents the beliefs and experiences of Timothy McVeigh in the lead-up to his bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, which claimed 168 lives.
These were people who saw themselves in randy weaver. - Oklahoma City 00:07
These were people who saw themselves in randy weaver.
You look at what happened - Oklahoma City 00:06
You look at what happened
The idea that the far right had at that moment - Oklahoma City 00:16
The idea that the far right had at that moment
Zeskind: Ruby ridge, more even than robert mathews and the order, - Oklahoma City 00:15
Zeskind: Ruby ridge, more even than robert mathews and the o...
For them, the government was after weaver's guns - Oklahoma City 00:09
For them, the government was after weaver's guns
And guns and religion became the twin pillars - Oklahoma City 00:09
And guns and religion became the twin pillars
Morlin: In late summer, 1992, after ruby ridge, - Oklahoma City 00:20
Morlin: In late summer, 1992, after ruby ridge,
Levitas: Louis beam, former grand dragon of the ku klux klan, said, - Oklahoma City 00:16
Levitas: Louis beam, former grand dragon of the ku klux klan...
Essentially, anybody representative - Oklahoma City 00:12
Essentially, anybody representative
Noble: The government is an enemy of the people. - Oklahoma City 00:06
Noble: The government is an enemy of the people.
And in this war, - Oklahoma City 00:07
And in this war,
We're either going to win as the white race - Oklahoma City 00:09
We're either going to win as the white race
Man: 602 to operations. - Oklahoma City 00:08
Man: 602 to operations.
Man: Probably about 10:00 in the morning, - Oklahoma City 00:06
Man: Probably about 10:00 in the morning,
There's a lady who's trapped, - Oklahoma City 00:09
There's a lady who's trapped,
So I got an amputation set, I got some nylon rope, - Oklahoma City 00:11
So I got an amputation set, I got some nylon rope,
When I got to the building, it was surreal. - Oklahoma City 00:07
When I got to the building, it was surreal.
There were a lot of first responders there - Oklahoma City 00:13
There were a lot of first responders there
And then I was led into the basement. - Oklahoma City 00:05
And then I was led into the basement.
You just couldn't see them because it was so dark. - Oklahoma City 00:06
You just couldn't see them because it was so dark.