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Series
Killing volume 11
Language
English
Description
"In the eleventh book in the multimillion-selling Killing series, Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard reveal the startling, dramatic story of the global war against terrorists. In Killing The Killers, #1 bestselling authors Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard take readers deep inside the global war on terror, which began twenty years ago on September 11, 2001. As the World Trade Center buildings collapsed, the Pentagon burned, and a small group of passengers...
Author
Language
English
Description
A half-starved young Russian man claiming to be a devout Muslim, an idealistic young German civil rights lawyer, and a sixty-year-old scion of a failing British bank based in Hamburg form an unlikely alliance as the rival spies of Germany, England and America scent a sure kill in the "War on Terror, " and converge upon the innocents.
Author
Series
Actual times volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
Provides a chronological account of September 11, 2001, including the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., as well as the hijacking of a plane that crashed in Pennsylvania.
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcturus Publishing
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
This book gives an overview of twenty-one key events that helped shape the War on Terror including Al-Qaeda's declaration of war, 9/11, the arrival of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, and the Bali, Madrid, and London bombings.
18) A delicate truth
Author
Language
English
Description
2008. A counter-terrorist operation, codenamed Wildlife, is being mounted on the British crown colony of Gibraltar. Its purpose: to capture and abduct a high-value jihadist arms-buyer. Its authors: an ambitious Foreign Office Minister, a private defense contractor who is also his bosom friend, and a shady American CIA operative of the evangelical far-right. So delicate is the operation that even the Minister's personal private secretary, Toby Bell,...
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Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Discusses the "international war on terror" which was begun in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, attacks, including military, technological, economic, and other weapons being employed.