In this second volume of Traces of Terrorism, the focus is on Jihadist organizations such as al-Qaeda and Islamic State. The volume begins with 9/11, al-Qaeda's attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington. The Global War on Terrorism that followed in response is described in detail, as is the hunt for Osama bin Laden and his killing by US Navy SEALS. It also covers terrorist organizations operating in Africa and Asia, as well as so-called franchise groups, radicalized sympathizers who carried out attacks in the name of al-Qaeda. The book concludes with terrorism in the US in recent years and the growing threat of domestic
By:
Matthias Plügge Imprint: Bod - Books on Demand Dimensions:
Height: 210mm,
Width: 148mm,
Spine: 20mm
Weight: 440g ISBN:9783819215322 ISBN 10: 3819215328 Pages: 370 Publication Date:14 August 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active