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A hinge point in time in recent American background, 1995 was a fantastic year. Sketching on interviews, oral histories, memoirs, archival series, and news records, W. Joseph Campbell presents a stunning, detail-rich portrait of those memorable a year. This booklet offers fresh interpretations of the decisive occasions of 1995, including the emergence of the Internet in mainstream American life; the bombing at Oklahoma City, the deadliest harm of domestic terrorism in US background; the sensational "trial of the century", at which O. J. Simpson confronted charges of double murder; the US-brokered discussions at Dayton, Ohio, which finished the Bosnian War, Europe's most vicious discord because the Nazi era; and the first encounters at the White House between Charge Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, a liaison that culminated in a stunning scandal and the spectacle of the president's impeachment and trial. As Campbell shows in this absorbing chronicle, 1995 was a season of extraordinary situations: a watershed at the change of the millennium. The consequences of that pivotal season reverberate still, marking the close of 1 century and the dawning of another.