Peter L Bergen
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
xxi, 359 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
-- Too Big to FailManhunt one of the key stories of this decade: the authoritative, immersive account of the operation that killed the man who organized the largest mass murder in American history.
Author
Language
English
Description
No one knows more about Osama bin Laden than Peter Bergen. In 1997, well before the West suddenly became aware of the world's most sought-after terrorist, Bergen met with him and has followed his activities ever since. Today, years after President Bush swore to get him dead or alive and despite haunting the popular imagination since September 11, 2001, bin Laden remains shrouded in mystery and obscured by a barrage of facts, details and myths. With...