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The 9/11 wars / Jason Burke.

Title
The 9/11 wars / Jason Burke.
Author
Burke, Jason.
Publication
London ; New York : Allen Lane, 2011.

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Description
xxi, 709 p., [16] p. of col. plates; 24 cm.
Summary
Throughout the 1990s a vast conflict was brewing. The storm broke on September 11th 2001. Since then much of the world has seen invasions, bombings, battles and riots. Hundreds of thousands of people have died. This is an account of the conflicts that have erupted since 9/11.
Alternative Title
  • Nine eleven wars
  • September 11 wars
Subject
  • Al-Qaida
  • 2000-2099
  • Geschichte 2001-2011
  • September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 > Influence
  • Terrorism > History > 21st century
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 627-666) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part 1. Afghanistan, America, A-Qaeda : 2001-3 -- The Buddhas -- 9/11, before and after -- War in Afghanistan -- The calm before the storm -- Part 2. Escalation : 2003-4 -- War in Iraq I : threats, falsehoods, and dead men -- War in Iraq II : losing it -- Al-Qaeda and the 9/11 wars -- Part 3. Europe, the darkest days : 2005-6 -- The 9/11 wars reach Europe -- Bombs, riots, and cartoons -- Part 4. Iraq and turning : 2005-7 -- The awakening -- The turning -- Part 5. Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Al-Qaeda : 2008 -- Afghanistan again -- Pakistan -- Another country : FATA -- Part 6. Endgames : 2009-2011 -- The 9/11 wars : Europe, the Middle East, Iraq -- "AfPak" 2009-2011 -- The end of the first decade.
ISBN
  • 9781846142741 (hbk.)
  • 1846142741 (hbk.)
  • 9781846145179 (pbk.)
  • 1846145171 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 747917436
  • SCSB-12914130
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library