Manhunt : the ten-year search for Bin Laden from 9/11 to Abbottabad

Al Qaeda expert and CNN national security analyst Peter Bergen paints a multi-dimensional picture of the hunt for bin Laden over the past decade, as well as the recent campaign that gradually tightened the noose around him. Other key elements of the book include: A careful account of Obama's de...

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Main Author: Bergen, Peter L, 1962-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York: Broadway Paperbacks, c2012..
Edition:1st pbk. ed..
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