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sep 16, 1920 - Wall Street Bombing

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A bomb exploded in the center of the American financial district, killing 38 and injuring hundreds. The culprits were never found but were believed to have been communist/anarchist agents who sought revenge for their comrades deportation. This generated massive fear of ‘The Red Menace’.

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sep 16, 1920
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~ 105 years ago