THE MOVE BOMBING: THE DAY PHILADELPHIA DROPPED A BOMB ON ITSELF

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Episode 108 | Historical EventsIn this History episode we focus on May 13th, 1985 — the day the Philadelphia Police Department dropped a military-grade satchel bomb from a helicopter onto a residential row house, killing 11 people including five children, letting the fire burn until 61 homes were destroyed, and producing no criminal charges against anyone involved.Philadelphia bombed a neighborhood. Eleven people died. No one went to prison.#HistoryMystery #MOVEBombing #Philadelphia #AmericanHistory #HistoryPodcast

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