Jihad Joe Americans who go to war in the name of Islam

Berger, J. M. (John M.) 1967- (Author).

Summary: Describes incidents of Americans volunteering to fight in the name of Islam, including Americans who participated in the 1979 siege of Mecca and conflicts in Lebanon, Afghanistan, Bosnia, and Somalia, and profiling Abdullah Rashid, Mohammed Loay Bayazid, Ismail Royer, Adam Gadahn, and Anwar Awlaki.

Record details

ISBN: 9781597976930
ISBN: 1597976938
ISBN: 1597978663
ISBN: 9781597978668
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 265 p.)
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electronic resource
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, c2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-260) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	The early years -- Al Qaeda's Americans -- The death dealers -- Project Bosnia -- Rebuilding the network -- War on America -- The rise of Anwar Awlaki -- Scenes from September 11 -- The descent of Anwar Awlaki -- A diverse threat -- The keyboard and the sword -- The future of American Jihad.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.