1Gratitude page 4
21Chapter 6: The Investigation 91
2Disclaimer page 5
22Key Breaks in the Case and McVeigh's Arrest 94
3Introduction 8
23Jurisdictional Challenges and Cooperative Efforts 102
4Overview of the April 19, 1995 Bombing (30th Anniversary Context) 9
24Chapter 7: Legal Proceedings 108
5Documentary's Release Timing and Cultural Relevance 11
25Defense Approach and Arguments 114
6Chapter 1: Documentary Analysis 16
26Verdict and Sentencing 117
7Production Value and Storytelling Techniques 18
27Chapter 8: Societal Impact and Legacy 124
8Use of Crime Scene Recreations and Archival Footage 22
28Memorial Creation and Commemorative Efforts 126
9Chapter 2: The Oklahoma City Bombing: Historical Context 29
29How the Event Shaped American Security Consciousness 133
10Ruby Ridge and Waco Incidents as Catalysts 32
30Previous Documentaries and Books on the Subject 143
11Timeline of Events Leading to April 19, 1995 39
31How "Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror" Contributes New Perspectives 146
12Chapter 3: The Attack 44
32Chapter 10: Connections to Modern Extremism 154
13Technical Aspects of the Bomb Construction and Delivery 49
33McVeigh's Legacy in Extremist Communities 157
14Immediate Aftermath and Rescue Efforts 55
34Changes in Threat Assessment and Prevention 161
15Chapter 4: Timothy McVeigh: Profile of a Domestic Terrorist 64
35Chapter 11: Critical Analysis and Reflection 172
16Ideological Evolution and Radicalization Process 66
36Ethical Handling of Victim Narratives 179
17McVeigh's Statements and Writings 71
37Balance Between Factual Reporting and Emotional Impact 183
18Chapter 5: The Co-Conspirators 77
38Unanswered Questions and Ongoing Investigations 187
19Michael Fortier: Minor Accomplice Turned Witness 80
39Conclusion: Oklahoma City Bombing - American Terror 192: Importance of Remembering the Oklahoma City Bombing 194
20"John Doe #2" Controversy and Unresolved Questions 86
