War on Terror: A Review of Islamic and Other Terrorists (Historical Warriors): A Deep Review About Islamic and Other Terrorist Ways - Softcover

Miguel Gomez

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8496527646 ISBN 13: 9788496527645

Publisher: Andrea Press, 2005

Synopsis

This book analyses the historical circumstances that were the origins of the globalisation of terrorism, at the same time as describing the structure and operational methods of the counter terrorist forces and the main terrorist groups, among which Al Qaeda stands out as the principal organiser of international terrorism.

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Synopsis:

Since the attack on the twin towers in New York, the fight against terrorism has led civilian security forces into a real 21st century "War on Terror". This book analyses the historical circumstances that were the origins of the globalisation of terrorism, at the same time as describing the structure and operational methods of the counter terrorist forces and the main terrorist groups - among which Al Qaeda stands out as the principal organiser of international terrorism. This book covers: The origins of terrorism; The Palestine-Israeli conflict; Islamic fundamentalism - the Jihad; The main Islamic terrorist groups; War in Afghanistan; Al Qaeda - military and psychological recruitment; Strategies and tactics; Osama bin Laden - the financing of Al Qaeda; Attacks and casualties, 1988-2004; Suicide terrorism - 9/11; Anti-terrorist forces; Terrorist weaponry; Intelligence Services - other terrorist groups; and Globalisation of terror. It also includes illustrated reviews of terrorist and counter-terrorist weapons, training camps, secret services, the Islamic terrorist economy and financing of Al Qaeda, the Israeli and Palestine armies, the IRA, the Basques, etc.

About this edition

• Publisher: Andrea Press
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 8496527646
• ISBN 13: 9788496527645
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 52