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Anatomy of Terror: From the Death of bin Laden to the Rise of the Islamic State
Ali H. Soufan
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Description for Anatomy of Terror: From the Death of bin Laden to the Rise of the Islamic State
Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HR. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 666.
In early 2011, the heart of the Muslim world roiled in protest, consumed with the upheaval of the Arab Spring. The governments of Tunisia and Egypt had already fallen; those of Libya and Yemen would soon follow. Watching the chaos from his hideout in Pakistan, Osama bin Laden saw a historic opportunity: the next stage, he declared, will be the reinstating of the rule of the caliphate. Within weeks, bin Laden was dead, shot in the dark by a U.S. Navy SEAL. Commentators around the world began to prophesy al-Qaeda's imminent demise. But six years later, ... Read more
In early 2011, the heart of the Muslim world roiled in protest, consumed with the upheaval of the Arab Spring. The governments of Tunisia and Egypt had already fallen; those of Libya and Yemen would soon follow. Watching the chaos from his hideout in Pakistan, Osama bin Laden saw a historic opportunity: the next stage, he declared, will be the reinstating of the rule of the caliphate. Within weeks, bin Laden was dead, shot in the dark by a U.S. Navy SEAL. Commentators around the world began to prophesy al-Qaeda's imminent demise. But six years later, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393241174
SKU
V9780393241174
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About Ali H. Soufan
Ali Soufan is the author of Anatomy of Terror and the New York Times bestseller The Black Banners. A former FBI special agent, he has served on the front lines against al-Qaeda and gained an international reputation as a top counterterrorism operative and interrogator. He has been profiled in The New Yorker and featured in books, newspaper articles, and documentaries ... Read more
Reviews for Anatomy of Terror: From the Death of bin Laden to the Rise of the Islamic State
Ali Soufan is our most important chronicler of the rise and spread of Islamist terror movements. A former FBI agent who identified the hijackers of 9/11, and whose interrogation of al-Qaeda members-without torture-led to innumerable breakthroughs, Soufan is a unique resource and a moral beacon. In a time when our intelligence community as well as our country seem to have ... Read more