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On July 27th, 1996, a domestic terrorist bombed the Summer Olympic Games held in Atlanta, GA. While the FBI and the media fixated on the wrong man, the bomber planned his next, more overtly political attacks on 2 abortion clinics and a gay nightclub. The bomber would later be identified as a dedicated soldier in the white-supremacist Christian Identity Movement. Through the lens of these 4 bombings, and the victims left to pick up the pieces, Flashpoint explores America's greatest threat, the political and religious radicalization of homegrown terrorists.

History Flashpoint! is a compelling podcast series hosted by veteran international correspondent Alexandra Reeves that examines pivotal moments when history turned on seemingly small decisions, mistakes, or coincidences. Each episode explores a critical "flashpoint" when the course of events could have gone in radically different directions, revealing how world-changing outcomes often hinge on split-second choices, misunderstandings, or individual acts of courage. Through meticulous research, personal interviews, and on-the-ground reporting, Reeves brings these decisive moments to life, ...