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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... San Bernardino terrorist attacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
... terrorist attack in Tokyo subway terrorist group networking . . . . . . . . . . terrorist violence and spillover events threats and hoaxes as terrorist tactics ...
... terrorist recruits in handling explosives. Several of the September 11 hijackers were reportedly schooled by al-Adel in Afghanistan. On May 2, 2011, Osama bin Laden was killed in his compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan by Seal Team Six ...
... terrorist would stab the victim in busy and public places and attempt, usually with success, to melt back into the crowd. Interestingly, ancient terrorists were no more successful in provoking large-scale uprisings than their modern ...
... terrorist attack ever perpetrated on American soil: 168 people were killed and 850 others were injured. By coincidence, April 19 was also the date of a 1992 shoot-out between federal authorities and Randall Weaver on Ruby Ridge. A year ...