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Hunt for KSM Inside the Pursuit and Takedown of the Real 9/11 Mastermind, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

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ISBN-10: 0316186589

ISBN-13: 9780316186582

Edition: 2013

Authors: Terry McDermott, Josh Meyer

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The definitive account of the decade-long pursuit and capture of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the terrorist mastermind of 9/11Only minutes after United 175 plowed into the World Trade Center's South Tower, people in positions of power correctly suspected who was behind the assault: Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda. But it would be 18 months after September 11 before investigators would capture the actual mastermind of the attacks, the man behind bin Laden himself.That monster is the man who got his hands dirty while Osama fled; the man who was responsible for setting up Al Qaeda's global networks, who personally identified and trained its terrorists, and who personally flew bomb parts on commercial…    
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Book details

List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
Publication date: 4/16/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.59" wide x 8.27" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English

Josh Meyer is the chief terrorism reporter for theLos Angeles Timesand has reported on international terrorism for more than a decade�. His "Inside Al Qaeda" series was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and he has twice been part of teams that have won the Pulitzer Prize for their security reporting. Meyer is also a screenwriter and television producer, who co-created (with Michael Connelly), wrote, and produced the network TV crime dramaLevel 9. He currently is on the faculty of the Medill School of Journalism, where he is director of education and outreach for the school's groundbreaking National Security Journalism Initiative based in Washington, D.C. Terry McDermott is the author…    

Josh Meyer is the chief terrorism reporter for theLos Angeles Timesand has reported on international terrorism for more than a decade�. His "Inside Al Qaeda" series was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and he has twice been part of teams that have won the Pulitzer Prize for their security reporting. Meyer is also a screenwriter and television producer, who co-created (with Michael Connelly), wrote, and produced the network TV crime dramaLevel 9. He currently is on the faculty of the Medill School of Journalism, where he is director of education and outreach for the school's groundbreaking National Security Journalism Initiative based in Washington, D.C. Terry McDermott is the author…    

Preface
Mukhtar
Those Without
Jihad
Bojinka
Making a Case
Sorting It Out
A Near Miss
Thin Air
The Plot
September 11
Panic
KSM Ascendant
In Plain Sight
Betrayal
In Captivity
The Black Sites and Beyond
Acknowledgments and Sources
Appendix: Verbatim Transcript of Combatant Status Review Tribunal Hearing for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index