Buda's Wagon: A Brief History of the Car Bomb by Mike Davis

Buda's Wagon: A Brief History of the Car Bomb

Mike Davis

228 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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On a September day in 1920, an angry Italian anarchist named Mario Buda exploded a horse-drawn wagon filled with dynamite and iron scrap near New York’s Wall Street, killing 40 people. Since Buda’s prototype the car bomb has evolved into a “poor m...

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