The September 11 terrorist attacks

"Provides a comprehensive account of the origins of Islamic radicalism; the development of Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda into a deadly force; the horrible events of September 11; the post-9/11 investigations; and the legacy of the 9/11 attacks. Includes a narrative overview, biographies, primary...

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Main Author: Hillstrom, Kevin, 1963-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics, c2012.
Series:Defining moments.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Rage and despair in the Arab world
  • Jihad in Afghanistan and the birth of Al-Qaeda
  • Al-Qaeda emerges as a global threat
  • The September 11 attacks on America
  • Heartbreak and heroism on the ground
  • Investigating 9/11
  • Missed clues and opportunities
  • Legacy of the September 11 attacks.