Disruption
Inside the Largest Counterterrorism Investigation in History
[Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
Format: Book
Description: xvi, 373 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
"Disruption tells the story of the conspiracy to simultaneously destroy several passenger jets over the Atlantic Ocean in 2006 and the desperate efforts by the British, Americans, and Pakistanis to crush the conspiracy before the bombs went off in the largest counterterrorism investigation in history"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The killer beside you -- Baker's boy -- Triple A -- Recruits -- Ali's evolution -- Incident on the tube -- Bang/fizz -- The Rosewater solution -- Glimmers -- The dilemma -- Rendezvous in Lloyd Park -- Pattern of life -- Wedding videos -- Probe -- "Today's date is September 12, 2001" -- Sarwar's hole -- Transatlantic tensions -- Skin infection -- Our citizens, our planes -- It fell out of my pocket -- The railway crossing -- Fellowship is life -- Scramble -- The system worked? -- Rashid Rauf's second chance -- The twisting road -- A fine balance.
Subjects:
Terrorism -- Prevention -- International cooperation.
Aeronautics, Commercial -- Security measures -- International cooperation.
Suicide bombings -- Prevention -- International cooperation.
Intelligence service -- International cooperation.
Terrorism -- Prevention -- International cooperation.
Aeronautics, Commercial -- Security measures -- International cooperation.
Suicide bombings -- Prevention -- International cooperation.
Intelligence service -- International cooperation.
ISBN:
9781640123809
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
GOV Espionage Per | Southeast | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.