April 19, 1995-two hundred and twenty years to the day after Lexington and Concord; two years to the day after Waco. He awoke with the sun on this Wednesday, yawning and stretching in the cab of the Ryder truck. He'd slept like a baby in the rental, two feet in front of a seven-thousand-pound bomb-nearly three-quarters the weight of the device that devastated Hiroshima. He had learned in the Army how to sleep without being comfortable. He'd also learned how crucial sleep was when you were preparing for action.
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