The Osama bin Laden I know : an oral history of al-Qaeda's leader
by
 
Bergen, Peter L., 1962-

Title
: 
The Osama bin Laden I know : an oral history of al-Qaeda's leader

Author
: 
Bergen, Peter L., 1962-

ISBN
: 
9780743278911

Personal Author
: 
Bergen, Peter L., 1962-

Publication Information
: 
New York : Free Press, c2006.

Physical Description
: 
xxxiv, 444 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Contents
: 
Arabia -- The Afghan war -- From donor to holy warrior -- The birth of al Qaeda -- Al Qaeda goes global -- Afghanistan, again -- Al Qaeda attacks -- The charismatic leader -- The 9/11 plot -- The fall of the Taliban and the flight to Tora Bora -- Al Qaeda's quest for weapons of mass destruction -- How al Qaeda took root in Iraq and the story of Abu Musab al Zarqawi -- Bin Laden on the run -- Bin Laden's legacy.

Personal Subject
: 
Bin Laden, Osama, 1957-
 
Bin Laden, Osama, 1957--Friends and associates-Interviews.

Corporate Subject
: 
Qaida (Organization)

Subject Term
: 
Terrorists -- Saudi Arabia -- Biography.
 
Islamic fundamentalism -- Islamic countries.
 
Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam.

Electronic Access
: 
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0630/2006041251-d.html


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