Terrorism in New York: The Long 1960s

When most American's think of terrorism in New York City, they think of September 11, 2001. However, there is an entire untold history of terrorism in the city dating back decades. On today's episode of CIFTC, Bill sits down with David Viola professor of criminology at John Jay College, who tells the story of terrorism in New York, during the long 1960s. David C. Viola Jr., Ph.D., is an adjunct professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York. He received his Ph.D. in history from the City University of New York Graduate Center. In addition to his teaching and scholarship, Viola is a documentary filmmaker and an intelligence officer in the US Navy Reserves. Further Reading David C. Viola Jr., "Terrorism and the Response to Terrorism in New York City During the Long Sixties," Ph.D. diss., The Graduate Center, City University of New York, 2017, https://academicworks.cuny.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2955&context=gc_etds