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1) Quantico
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem has been blown to bits by extremists, and, in retaliation, thousands have died in another major attack on the United States. Now the FBI has been dispatched to deal with a new menace. A plague targeted to ethnic groups—Jews or Muslims or both—has the potential to wipe out entire populations. But the FBI itself is under political assault. There's a good chance agents William Griffin, Fouad Al-Husam, and Jane...
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Smuggled into Hamburg, Issa, a young Russian man carrying a large amount of cash, forms an alliance with Annabel, a civil rights lawyer, and Tommy Brue, scion of a failing British bank, as they become victims of rival intelligence operations in the War on Terror.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In the eleventh book in the multimillion-selling Killing series, Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard reveal the startling, dramatic story of the global war against terrorists. In Killing The Killers, #1 bestselling authors Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard take readers deep inside the global war on terror, which began twenty years ago on September 11, 2001. As the World Trade Center buildings collapsed, the Pentagon burned, and a small group of passengers...
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A look at the causes and global effects of the terror attacks carried out in the United States on September 11, 2001, which set in motion the events of the War on Terror and hunt for al Qaeda--
Author
Publisher
Etch, Houughton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
121 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
This graphic novel chronicles the immediate aftermath of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City through moving individual stories that bear witness to history and the ways it shapes the future.
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xiv, 285 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Book of Queens reaches back centuries to the Persian Empire and a woman disguised as a man, facing an invading army, protected only by light armor and the stallion she sat astride. Mahdavi draws a thread from past to present: from her fearless Iranian grandmother, who guided survivors of domestic violence to independent mountain colonies in Afghanistan where the women, led by a general named Mina, became their country's first line of defense from...
Author
Publisher
WorthyKids
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The inspiring story of the American flag that flew over Ground Zero, traveled across all fifty states as it was repaired, and returned to New York, a restored symbol of unity"--
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A highly entertaining account of a young woman who went straight from her college sorority to the CIA, where she hunted terrorists and WMDs. When Tracy Walder enrolled at the University of Southern California, she never thought that one day she would offer her pink beanbag chair in the Delta Gamma house to a CIA recruiter, or that she'd fly to the Middle East under an alias identity. The Unexpected Spy is the riveting story of Walder's tenure in...
Publisher
Abrams Comicarts
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In Guantánamo Voices, journalist Sarah Mirk and her team of diverse, talented graphic novel artists tell the stories of ten people whose lives have been shaped and affected by the prison, including former prisoners, lawyers, social workers, and service members. This collection of illustrated interviews explores the history of Guantánamo and the world post-9/11, presenting this complicated partisan issue through a new lens"--
12) Guantanamo diary
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xlix, 379 pages ; 25cm
Language
English
Description
An unprecedented international publishing event: the first and only diary written by a still-imprisoned Guantanamo detainee. Since 2002, Mohamedou Slahi has been imprisoned at the detainee camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. In all these years, the United States has never charged him with a crime. Although he was ordered released by a federal judge, the U.S. government fought that decision, and there is no sign that the United States plans to let him go....
13) The convenient terrorist: two whistleblowers' stories of torture, terror, secret wars, and CIA lies
Author
Publisher
Hot Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xix, 128 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
xiii, 366 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The moving, eye-opening memoir of an innocent man detained at Gauntánamo Bay for 15 years: a story of humanity in the unlikeliest of places and an unprecedented look at life at Gauntánamo on the eve of its 20th anniversary"--
16) Unanswered questions: what the September Eleventh families asked and the 9/11 Commission ignored
Author
Publisher
NorthernStar Publications
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xxx, 421 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
559 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A vivid narrative of a life in intelligence and special operations, from the Cold War to the war on terror. In 1984, Michael Vickers took charge of the CIA's secret campaign against the Soviets in Afghanistan. Inheriting a strategy aimed at imposing costs on Russia, Vickers transformed the campaign into an all-out effort to help the Afghans win their war. More than any other American, he was responsible for the outcome in Afghanistan that led to...
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