| The Terror Timeline: Year by Year, Day by Day, Minute by Minute: A Comprehensive Chronicle of the Road to 9/11 - And America's Response Contributor(s): Thompson, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 0060783389 ISBN-13: 9780060783389 Publisher: Harper Perennial OUR PRICE: $20.69 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2004 Annotation: Paul Thompson's The Terror Timeline offers a complete and thorough history of the many roads that converged on 9/11, including the development of Islamic fundamentalism, the activities of bin Laden and al-Qaeda, and the failures of U.S. investigations and counterterrorism efforts. It traces the actions (and inactions) of every important figure in the war on terror, both before and after 9/11, bringing them together in a volume that offers a comprehensive and provocative look at this complex subject. Packed with little-known facts and disturbing questions, The Terror Timeline is the first complete reference guide to the events of 9/11 and the war on terror -- the definitive primer on the most momentous issue of our times. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Terrorism - Political Science | Security (national & International) - Political Science | Public Policy - Military Policy |
| Dewey: 973.931 |
| Physical Information: 1.54" H x 7.29" W x 9.15" (1.95 lbs) 590 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Paul Thompson's The Terror Timeline offers a complete and thorough history of the many roads that converged on 9/11, including the development of Islamic fundamentalism, the activities of bin Laden and al-Qaeda, and the failures of U.S. investigations and counterterrorism efforts. It traces the actions (and inactions) of every important figure in the war on terror, both before and after 9/11, bringing them together in a volume that offers a comprehensive and provocative look at this complex subject. Packed with little-known facts and disturbing questions, The Terror Timeline is the first complete reference guide to the events of 9/11 and the war on terror -- the definitive primer on the most momentous issue of our times. |
Contributor Bio(s): Thompson, Paul: - Paul Thompson is a freelance researcher and is the creator of the Center for Cooperative Research's Complete 9/11 Timeline (www.cooperativeresearch.org), a compilation of over 5000 articles and reports on 9/11. A former California environmental activist, he worked to preserve the rainforest in Borneo. Thompson divides his time between California and New Zealand. |