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The terrorist watch : inside the desperate race to stop the next attack / Ronald Kessler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kessler, Ronald, 1943-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Terrorism--Prevention.
- Terrorism.
- Terrorism--Government policy--United States.
- Terrorism--Government policy.
- United States.
- Intelligence service--United States.
- Intelligence service.
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 260 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Crown Forum, [2007]
- Contents:
- "We're at war"
- Double whammy
- "The wall"
- Cross-examining agents
- Risk aversion
- Pocket litter
- Second wave
- KSM
- Stirring up librarians
- "Spying on Americans"
- Eavesdropping on bin Laden
- The terrorist mind-set
- An American MI5
- Dumb cops
- "You okay, Dad?"
- Leaks
- An assassination attempt
- Saddam's friend
- Threat matrix
- Neutralizing bin Laden
- Preempt, disrupt, defeat
- Dr. Strangelove
- On the hunt
- Countering spin
- 10,000 threats
- Pulling off a nuclear attack
- The CEO of the war on terror.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9780307382139
- 0307382133
- OCLC:
- 162501990
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