We have a ringside seat at bin Laden's personal celebration of the 9/11 bombings. Most of these stories have never been reported before, and never by anyone with such intimate firsthand knowledge. This narrative account of America's successes and failures against al-Qaeda is essen

- Title : The Black Banners: The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War Against al-Qaeda
- Author : Ali H. Soufan
- Rating : 4.93 (832 Vote)
- Publish : 2015-3-3
- Format : Hardcover
- Pages : 608 Pages
- Asin : 0393079422
- Language : English
We have a ringside seat at bin Laden's personal celebration of the 9/11 bombings. Most of these stories have never been reported before, and never by anyone with such intimate firsthand knowledge.
This narrative account of America's successes and failures against al-Qaeda is essential to an understanding of the terrorist group. 16 pages of black-and-white illustrations. Had he received it months earlierwhen it was requestedthe attacks on New York and Washington could have been prevented. During his time on the front lines, Soufan helped thwart plots around the world and elicited some of the most important confessions from terrorists in the war against al-Qaedawithout laying so much as a hand on them. We are taken into hideouts and interrogation rooms. Such riveting details show us not only how terrorists think and operate but also how they government Soufan has long been something of a legend. "one of the most valuable and detailed accounts of its subject to appear in the past decade." -- The Economist"an absorbing account of America's fightback after 9/11, full of revealing or amusing details cheering as well as fascinating, because it reveals the dedication of those who defend us, as well as the weird frailties of those who try to kill us." -- The Sunday Times“Most Americans first heard of FBI agent Ali H. He conducted the most effective and fruitful interrogations of Al Qaeda suspects during the war on terrorism, and save for some inexplicable failures by the CIA, he and his team might well have prevented 9/11. Soufan has since left the FBI and written a gripping account of his experiences, brimming with details about Al Qaeda and its historical development.” -- Harpers Magazine"It is packed with facts that rarely, if ever, have appeared in the media; and it is written in an anecdotal style reminiscent of a Tom Clancy espionage thriller thatAli H. Soufan, a former FBI special agent, served on the front lines against al-Qaeda and gained an international reputation as a top counterterrorism operative and interrogator. He has been profiled in The New Yorker and featured in books, newspaper articles, and documentaries around the globe.In this case, the publisher has done a disservice to both the author and to those who are buying her book.. Clocking in at just over 600 pages, it's a wealth of history about al-Qaida and the terrorist organization's various major (and a few minor) players. It is profusely illustrated with pictures from the earliest days to the famous 'Train of Lights' (60,000 Christmas lights on twelve cars). Standing alone. It can also keep your physical systems operating properly."Foster Lois; Nelson Kelly. The reproductions of Mr. Its been a couple of weeks and it still does. It helps to know what other people get out of this and seek to get out of it. Used book in good condition, andthe large print is a joy. It is essential reading for laymen who want to know about the ghostly antimatter!. "Cobra in the Barn" was so good that I worried this follow up might seem watered down, but if anything, the sequel is even better than the original. We arrived as scheduled.We were able dealings with confidence.It was what the state of the product can also be satisfactory.Thank you.. I strongly reccomend Dr. You KNOW that he is a gamer, like you. However, almost any sophisticated electronic device that features a controllable viewing screen, including computers, tablets and smartphones can also be used to read e-books. This is a must listen—I wouldn’t change anything about this story.Narra


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