The longest war
Subtitle: the enduring conflict between America and al-Qaeda
By: Peter L. Bergen
Edition: 1st Free Press hbk. ed.
Publisher: Free Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 502
ISBN-13: 9780743278935
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Holy Tuesday; title: Explaining 9/11; title: Blinking red; title: Kicking ass; title: The great escape; title: The destruction of the base; title: The gloves came off; title: Home front: the first Bush term; title: Building the case for war with Iraq; title: The war of error; title: Almost losing the war the United States thought it had won; title: Al-Qaeda 2.0; title: Al-Qaeda's quixotic quest for weapons of mass destruction; title: The United States of Jihad; title: Pakistan: the new base; title: The fall of al-Qaeda in Iraq and the rise of an Iraqi state; title: The Jihad within; title: The end of the "war on terror"?; title: Obama's war; title: The long hunt