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Schmitt, Eric, 1959-
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Qaida (Organization)
Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
United States -- Military policy -- 21st century.
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Schmitt, Eric, 1959-
Qaida (Organization)
Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
United States -- Military policy -- 21st century.
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Counterstrike : the untold story of America's secret campaign against al Qaeda /
Eric
Schmitt
and Thom Shanker.
by
Schmitt
,
Eric
,
1959-
Times Books, 2011.
Call #:
973.931 S355c
Subjects
Qaida (Organization)
Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
United States -- Military policy -- 21st century.
ISBN:
9780805091038
0805091033
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
324 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-307) and index.
Contents:
Prologue: in the beginning -- Know thine enemy -- The new deterrence -- The exploitation of intelligence -- The problem of Pakistan -- Terror 2.0 -- Countering Al Qaeda's message -- The new network warfare -- The rise of home-grown extremism -- "Is Al Qaeda just Kleenex?" -- The Obama strategy -- Counterstrike in Abbottabad -- Epilogue: "tell me how this ends".
Summary:
Reveals the Pentagon's covert strategy for countering terrorism that developed when initial efforts following September 11 were unsuccessful, explaining how multiple agencies have adapted Cold War practices to disrupt key jihadist networks.
Other authors:
Shanker, Thom.
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