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The last refuge, Yemen, al-Qaeda, and America's war in Arabia, Gregory D. Johnsen

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The last refuge, Yemen, al-Qaeda, and America's war in Arabia, Gregory D. Johnsen
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
maps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The last refuge
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Gregory D. Johnsen
Sub title
Yemen, al-Qaeda, and America's war in Arabia
Summary
A former Fulbright Fellow who studied in Yemen describes the rise and fall of al-Qaeda and how they grew out of their defeat by the United States into one of the most dangerous and threatening groups in the world
Table Of Contents
Rise and fall. A far-off land ; The next Afghanistan ; The dogs of war ; Faith and wisdom ; The southern job ; Allies ; A new war ; Attrition ; Victory -- Forgetting. Rehab ; A revolt in the North ; Prison cells ; Policy shift -- The next generation. The great escape ; Resurrecting al-Qaeda ; Echoes of battles ; The merger ; Targets ; Out of the shadows
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Yemen, al-Qaeda, and America's war in Arabia
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