Editing The Oklahoma City Bombing (section)

==Trivia==
*The bombing would partially inspire [[Eric Harris]] and [[Dylan Klebold]] to carry out the Columbine High School massacre in April 1999. [[Dylan Klebold|Klebold]] and [[Eric Harris|Harris]] intended to exceed the number of casulties of the bombing.
*Though it has never been confirmed, it is widely believed that the [[white supremacy|white supremacist]] group [[Aryan Republican Army]] were involved by funneling robbery money to help fund the bombing. 
*McVeigh drew inspiration from [[William Luther Pierce]]'s novel ''The Turner Diaries'', in which a similar attack on an FBI building occured.
*The Murrah building had been previously targeted in October 1983 by [[Christian Identity]] group [[The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord]], including founder James Ellison and Richard Snell. The group had plotted to park "a van or trailer in front of the Federal Building and blow it up with rockets detonated by a timer."