Through our enemies' eyes : Osama bin Laden, radical Islam, and the future of America /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Potomac Books, Inc.,
[2006]
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| Edition: | Rev. ed., 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
Table of Contents:
- Context
- Context for understanding Bin Laden's aims
- Arrogance, money, and ideas
- Obstacles to understanding Bin Laden
- Chasing Bin Laden's money
- Getting to know Bin Laden: substantive themes of the Jihad
- Getting to know Bin Laden: character traits
- Years of preparation, 1957-1996
- Young Bin Laden, 1957-1979: family, education, and religion
- Bin Laden and the Afghan War, 1979-1989: facilitator, engineer, fighter, and visionary
- Bin Laden and the Saudis, 1989-1991: from favorite son to black sheep
- Bin Laden in exile: Afghanistan and Sudan, 1991-1996
- Bin Laden begins: inciting and waging Jihad from Sudan, 1992-1996
- War years, 1996-2001
- Bin Laden returns to Afghanistan: getting settled and politicking
- Bin Laden in Afghanistan: targeting America and expanding Al Qaeda
- Bin Laden stands at Armageddon and battles for his lord
- No end in sight
- What to expect from Al Qaeda
- Spring 2002: where are we? Where are we going?
- Epilogue: "That they may go in and look their redeemer in the face with joy"
- Epilogue to the revised edition.