Hezbollah
Subtitle: the global footprint of Lebanon's party of god
By: Matthew Levitt
Publisher: C. Hurst and Company
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 407
ISBN-13: 9781626160132
Subjects: Politics and government; Hizballah (Lebanon)
Description: Examines the political party's activities beyond the Lebanese borders, from its financial and logistical support networks to its covert criminal and terrorist operations around the world.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The party of God is born; title: Branching out: targeting Westerners in Lebanon and beyond; title: Hezbollah's European debut; title: Bombings in Buenos Aires; title: A near miss in Bangkok; title: Beirut to the Blue Ridge: Hezbollah comes to North America; title: Bombing Khobar Towers; title: Unit 1800: targeting the Israeli heartland; title: Finance and logistics in Africa; title: Unit 3800: Hezbollah in Iraq; title: Party of fraud: Hezbollah's criminal enterprise in America; title: Shadow war.