Usama bin Laden's al-Qaida : profile of a terrorist network / Yonah Alexander and Michael S. Swetnam.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alexander, Yonah
Other Authors: Swetnam, Michael S.
Language:English
Published: Ardsley, NY : Transnational Publishers, 2001.
Subjects:
Qaida (Organization)
Terrorism.
Bin Laden, Osama, > 1957-2011.
Terrorists.
Violence > Religious aspects > Islam.
Terrorism > Religious aspects > Islam.
Physical Description:1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Profile of a terrorist network
  • Brief history
  • Ideology and objectives
  • Organizational structure
  • Financial sources of support
  • Groups affiliated with al-Qaida
  • Areas of operation
  • Headquarters
  • Tactics and capabilities
  • Targets and attacks
  • Arrests al-Qaida members and associates
  • Timeline
  • Selected sources and bibliography
  • Appendices.