Willful blindness a memoir of the Jihad /
Explores the twisted world of Islamic terror in an examination of how terrorists's skill at using and abusing the U.S. legal system has led to redefining war as a normal criminal issue in the courts.
| Main Author: | McCarthy, Andrew C. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Encounter Books,
[2009]
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| Physical Description: |
xix, 352 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Edition: | Pbk. ed. |
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| Summary: |
Explores the twisted world of Islamic terror in an examination of how terrorists's skill at using and abusing the U.S. legal system has led to redefining war as a normal criminal issue in the courts. |
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| Item Description: |
Reprint. Originally published: 2008. With a new pref. Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-344) and index. Explores the twisted world of Islamic terror in an examination of how terrorists's skill at using and abusing the U.S. legal system has led to redefining war as a normal criminal issue in the courts. "Imagine the liability!" -- Battalions and illusions -- "We are terrorists!" -- The blind Sheikh emerges -- Afghanistan? Who needs to know? -- Feeding the beast -- Jihad in America -- The real deal -- under our nose -- Upheaval -- Conspiracy? What conspiracy? -- The informant -- The Jihadist way : victory and vengeance -- Divorce -- No indication? -- Aftermath -- Spy games -- Siddig Ali takes center stage -- Recruited for the Jihad -- The landmarks plot -- Planning the end game -- "The projects are a duty!" -- Don't deport him, indict him -- The Salem tapes -- Trial and error -- None so blind. |
| Physical Description: |
xix, 352 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-344) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781594032653 1594032653 |