The <i>Achille Lauro</i> Hijacking
Subtitle: Lessons in the Politics and Prejudice of Terrorism
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Potomac Books Inc.
Published: September 23, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781574887792
Subjects: International relations; Terrorism, freedom fighters, armed struggle; c 1980 to c 1990; Mediterranean Region; History; Terrorism; Politics / Current Events; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; Military; Military - Other; International Relations - General; Political Freedom & Security - Terrorism; Political Science / Political Freedom & Security / Terrorism; Case studies; Military - General; Achille Lauro Hijacking Incide; Achille Lauro Hijacking Incident, 1985; Italy
First sentence: SEYMOUR and Viola Meskin, passengers aboard a cruise ship off the coast of Egypt, had just finished their lunch when they heard the first shots.