Encyclopedia of Terrorism, Third EditionInfobase Holdings, Inc, 2021 M08 1 - 432 páginas The ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and the bombings overseas have shown that—despite the "War on Terror"—terrorism is still very much a part of daily life for many individuals. Encyclopedia of Terrorism, Third Edition provides students, researchers, journalists, and policymakers with a complete survey of what seems to be an intractable problem. More than 330 entries organized in an easily accessible, A-to-Z format offer comprehensive treatments of the events, people, organizations, and places that have played a major role in international terrorism. Each entry is placed within its appropriate historical context to help readers understand the wide-ranging motivations behind terrorist actions. New and updated entries include:
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... Germany and Action Direct would together attack the multinational structures of NATO. Shortly after this, assassins killed the general in charge of French arms sales and a West German defense industrialist. On August 8, 1985, two ...
... German authoritarianism in favor of a looser confederation of associations. When the First International disbanded in 1872, Bakunin and his followers retained control of the workers' organizations in countries such as Spain and Italy ...
... German agents in the United States are believed to have injected horses, mules, and cattle with anthrax on their way to Europe during World War I. In 1937, Japan began a biological warfare program in Manchuria that included tests of ...
... Germany tested initially positive to anthrax, none resulted in confirmed contamination of workers, and most tested negative in subsequent tests for exposure. As a result of the heightened threat from anthrax attack, the United States ...