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Author:

Bergen, Peter L., 1962-

Title:

The longest war : the enduring conflict between America and al-Qaeda / Peter L. Bergen.

Edition:

1st Free Press hbk. ed.

Publisher:

Free Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xx, 473 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Terrorism--United States--Prevention.
Terrorism--Prevention.
Iraq War, 2003-
Qaida (Organization)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Holy tuesday -- Explaining Bin Laden and 9/11 -- The system was blinking red -- Kicking ass -- The great escape -- The home front -- The gloves came off -- 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 -- The new base -- The long hunt -- 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.

Summary:

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.

ISBN:

0743278933
9780743278935

OCLC:

(OCoLC)310397918

LCCN:

2010015268

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