9780756767518 - Age of Sacred Terror (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Hardcover edition in Like New condition with a nice, crisp Like New jacket. Printer's key on copyright page "2 4 6 8 9 7 5 3" followed by "First Edition". The covers are in great shape. The binding is square and tight. Small abrasion to the front flyleaf. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment for protection from the elements. Jacket shows just a hint of shelf wear. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge. The authors began working on this book after leaving the NSC, where, as dir. & sr. dir. for counter-terrorism, they watched the rise of al-Qaeda & helped coordinate America s fight against Usama bin Laden & his org. Warning about the appearance of a new breed of terrorists who were determined to kill on the grand scale, the authors began this book more than a year before 9/11, to sound the alarm for a nation that had not recognized the gravest threat of our time. After that day, they added a 2nd goal to their book: to understand how America let its defenses down, how warnings went unheeded, & how key parts of the gov't. failed at vital tasks. Describes the road ahead, where the terrorists will look to draw strength, & what the U.S. must do to stop them.

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