
2001 Destruction
The "2001 Destruction" typically refers to the 2001 anthrax attacks in the United States, where letters containing anthrax spores were sent through the mail, causing illness and fear. These biological attacks targeted individuals and institutions, leading to deaths and widespread concern about bioweapons. The incident highlighted vulnerabilities in security and emphasized the importance of biodefense measures. It also prompted investigations into bioterrorism and increased awareness of biological and chemical threats.