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Perfect soldiers : the hijackers : who they were, why they did it / Terry McDermott.
- Title
- Perfect soldiers : the hijackers : who they were, why they did it / Terry McDermott.
- Author
- McDermott, Terry.
- Publication
- New York : HarperCollins, c2005.
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Details
- Description
- xvii, 330 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- The author examines the lives and religious beliefs of the men who were the 9/11 hijackers.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-310) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. Soldiers : A house of learning ; Alone, abroad ; Friends ; Pilgrims ; The smell of paradise rising -- 2. The engineer : The rebirth of jihad ; Those without ; World war ; War, after war -- 3. The plot : The new recruits ; Preparations ; The last year ; That day -- Appendices : A. Mohamed el-Amir's Last Will and Testament ; B. The last night ; C. Bin Laden's 1996 declaration of war against the Americans occupying the land of the two holy places (abridged) ; C. Bin Laden's 1998 jihad against Jews and crusaders.
- ISBN
- 0060584696
- 9780060584696
- LCCN
- ^^2005357275
- OCLC
- 60034350
- SCSB-12811112
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library