In 1970 , the Weather Underground planned to detonate a nail bomb at a noncommissioned officers ' dance at the base to " bring the war home " and " give the United States and the rest of the world a sense that this country was going to be completely unlivable if the United States continued in Vietnam . " The plot failed the morning of the dance , when a bomb under construction exploded at the group 's Greenwich Village , New York City townhouse , killing three members of the group
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