Al Qaeda's Great Escape : the military and the media on terror's trail / Philip Smucker.
Al Qaeda's Great Escape : the military and the media on terror's trail / Philip Smucker.
Al Qaeda's Great Escape : the military and the media on terror's trail / Philip Smucker.
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Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, c2004.
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N958.1046/13
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English
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Physical content
xxv, 229 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : Mad mullahs run amok -- Been loadin' for bin Laden -- The stake out -- The big adios -- Osama slips the noose -- Operation Vampire -- Meeting your maker -- Conclusion : Chasing the mad mullahs -- Epilogue : A diaspora run amok.
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Publisher
Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, c2004.
Edition
1st ed.
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District of Columbia
Date Published
c2004.
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Summary
"To balance his reproach, Smucker turns a critical eye on post-9/11 developments in his own profession. Smucker charges that western media outlets, eager to satisfy their audience's thirst for revenge, began losing their grasp on journalistic objectivity while covering the military's pursuit of bin Laden. Blinding patriotism and an unhealthy relian...
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Al Qaeda's Great Escape : the military and the media on terror's trail / Philip Smucker.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-224) and index.
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N958.1046/13
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74Vv5v4eweed
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1574886282 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781574886283 (cloth : alk. paper)
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958.1046
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991017654049702626
