Show Notes
Two days before New Year’s Eve in 1975, a bomb exploded at LaGuardia Airport in New York City. 75 people were injured and 11 people were killed. The bombing has never been solved.
Elon Green wrote “The Forgotten Bombing of LaGuardia Airport” for Slate Magazine.
Bryan Burrough’s book is Days of Rage: America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence.
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