Description
1997 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This student manual, published in the aftermath of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, offers a glimpse into the early efforts to prepare emergency responders for the emerging threat of domestic terrorism. While the identity of the author remains unknown, the manual’s content reflects the growing concern within government agencies and law enforcement about the potential for future attacks on American soil. Collectors and readers interested in the evolution of counterterrorism strategies and the nation’s response to the Oklahoma City tragedy will find this manual a valuable primary source. Its well-preserved condition, despite evident signs of use, suggests it was likely utilized in training programs or classrooms, making it a tangible artifact of a pivotal moment in the nation’s history.
