Blind spot : the secret history of American counterterrorism /
Timothy J. Naftali.
- New York : Basic Books, c2005.
- xv, 399 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The plot to kill General Eisenhower -- Hijacking -- The lessons of Munich 1972 -- "There's very little we can do" -- Lull before the storm -- False start -- Striking back -- The silent struggle -- The new terrorism -- Clinton versus bin Laden -- George W. Bush and bin Laden -- Conclusion: Blindspots and 9/11.
0465092810 (hardcover)
2005003248
Terrorism--Prevention--History.--United States Terrorism--Government policy--History.--United States