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First Gulf War
The First Gulf War was fought between NATO and Iraq. It was started when Iraq invaded Kuwait. -
Bombing of the World trade center
Six Islamic extremest parked a bomb car thing in the garage of the world trade center. The bombing killed 6 people and injured many others (more than 1,000) -
Oklahoma City bombing
Timothy McVeigh parked a truck full of bombs outside of a local federal building it killed 168 people -
U.S. in Serbia
after the serbs forced albanians out of their homes NATO threatened to bomb them. The bombing officially began on March 24. -
USS Cole Attack
The USS Cole was attacked by Al Qaeda suicide bombers at 12:15 in Yemen. The bomb killed 17 sailors after a 40-by-40 hole was blown into the side of the ship. -
Invasion of Afghanistan
After the 9/11 attack the U.S. sent troops into Afghanistan. The main point of the invasion was to catch Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden. -
9/11
Al Qaeda hijacked 3 planes, two hit The Twin Towers, one hit The Pentagon, and one crash landed after the passengers revolted. Osama Bin Laden planned the attack because the U.S. supported Israel. -
Iraq invasion
After the Baghdad bombing the U.S. and Britain invaded Iraq. The Iraq dictator said that Iraq would win but soon went into hiding. -
THe GReat REcression
In 2008 the global economy crashed causing many to loose their jobs. It was primarily in the US but also occured in part of europe. It was one of the biggest economic declines since the 30's -
Boston Marathon Bombing
Two men, Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, placed a bomb along the course of the Boston marathon. The bomb killed 3 people and the brothers were independent.
