Al Qaeda, the Islamic State, and the global jihadist movement : what everyone needs to know /

Overview: On the morning of September 11, 2001, the entire world was introduced to Al Qaeda and its enigmatic leader, Osama bin Laden. But the organization that changed the face of terrorism forever and unleashed a whirlwind of counterterrorism activity and two major wars had been on the scene long...

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Main Author:	Byman, Daniel, 1967- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Series:	What everyone needs to know.
Subjects:	Qaida (Organization) IS (Organization) Islamic fundamentalism > Middle East. Terrorism > Middle East. Violence > Middle East. 89.62 political movements. Islamic fundamentalism. Terrorism. Violence. Middle East. Al-Qaida. History.
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