The longest war : the enduring conflict between America and al-Qaeda / Peter L. Bergen.
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TextPublisher: New York ; London : Free Press, [2011]Copyright date: copyright 2011Edition: 1st Free Press hbk. edDescription: xx, 473 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations , maps ; 24 cmContent type: - text
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- 9780743278935 (hbk)
- 0743278933 (hbk)
- HV6432 B47 2011
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | HV6432 B47 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010000132187 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [437]-452) and index.
Holy Tuesday -- Explaining 9/11 -- Blinking red -- Kicking ass -- The great escape -- The destruction of the base -- The gloves came off -- Home front: the first Bush term -- Building the case for war with Iraq -- The war of error -- Almost losing the war the United States thought it had won -- Al-Qaeda 2.0 -- Al-Qaeda's quixotic quest for weapons of mass destruction -- United States of Jihad -- Pakistan: the new base -- The fall of al-Qaeda in Iraq and the rise of an Iraqi state -- The Jihad within -- The end of the "war on terror"? -- Obama's war -- The long hunt.
New York Times bestselling author Peter Bergen's definitive account of al Qaeda's evolution since 9/11 and the U.S. government's responses.
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