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Recommended Readings

Brotherhood

by Frank McCourt

In the Line of Duty

A Tribute to New York's
Finest and Bravest

New York
September 11

by Magnum Photographers

One Nation

America Remembers
September 11, 2001
by Life Magazine

September 11, 2001

by Andrews McMeel
The Poynter Institute

bin Laden

The Man Who Declared
War on America
by Yossef Bodansky

Germs

Biological Weapons
and America's Secret War
by Judith Miller

Reaping the Whirlwind

The Taliban Movement in
Afghanistan
by Michael Griffin

Holy War, Inc.

Inside The Secret World
of Osama Bin Laden
by Peter L. Bergen

Twin Towers

The Life of New York City's
World Trade Center
by Angus Kress Gillespie


Afghanistan Book Recommendations

The Hidden War
A Russian Journalist's Account of the Soviet War in Afghanistan
by Artyom Borovik

Afghanistan's Endless War
State Failure, Regional Politics, and the Rise of the Taliban
by Larry P. Goodson

Unholy Wars
Afghanistan, America and International Terrorism
by John K. Cooley

Afghanistan
A New History
by Martin Ewans

Land of the Taliban
Russian-Soviet Unconventional Wars and Warfare
in the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Afghanistan
by Robert Bauman

Taliban Book Recommendations

Taliban
Ascent to Power
by M. J. Gohari

Taliban
Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia
by Ahmed Rashid

The Taliban
War, Religion and the New Order in Afghanistan
by Peter Marsden

Fundamentalism Reborn?
Afghanistan and the Taliban
by William Maley

Afghanistan's Endless War
State Failure, Regional Politics, and the Rise of the Taliban
by Larry P. Goodson

Fundamentalism Reborn?
Afghanistan and the Taliban
by William Maley

Reaping the Whirlwind
The Taliban Movement in Afghanistan
by Michael Griffin

Taliban Phenomenon
Afghanistan 1994-1997
by Kamal Matinuddin

Afghanistan's Endless War
State Failure, Regional Politics, and the Rise of the Taliban
by Larry P. Goodson

bin Laden Book Recommendations

bin Laden
The Man Who Declared War on America
by Yossef Bodansky

Osama bin Laden
A War Against the West
by Elaine Landau

Holy War, Inc.
Inside The Secret World of Osama Bin Laden
by Peter L. Bergen

Usama Bin Laden's Al-Qaida
Profile of a Terrorist Network
by Yonah Alexander, Michael S. Swetnam

The New Jackals
Ramzi Yousef, Osama bin Laden and the Future of Terrorism
by Simon Reeve

Terrorism and Assymetrical Warfare Book Recommendations

Origins of Terrorism
Psychologies, Ideologies, Theologies, States of Mind
by Walter Reich (Editor), Walter Laqueur

Islam and Islamic Extremism Book Recommendations

Islam: A Short History
by Karen Armstrong

Muhammed - The Prophet
by The Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah

Muhammad
Man of God
by Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Muhammad's Companions
Essays on Those Who Bore Witness
by Laleh Bakhtiar

A Peace to End All Peace
The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East
by David Fromkin

God Has Ninety-Nine Names
Reporting from a Militant Middle East
by Judith Miller

Muhammad and the Course of Islam
by H. M. Balyuzi

Madinan Society at the Time of the Prophet
Its Characteristics and Organization
by Akram Diya Al Umari

Middle East Book Recommendations

The Middle East
A Brief History of the Last 2,000 Years
by Bernard Lewis

The Modern Middle East
A Reader
by Philip S. Khoury (Editor), et al

Sandcastles
The Arabs in Search of the Modern World
by Milton Viorst

Peoples and Cultures of the Middle East
by Daniel G. Bates, Amal Rassam

A History of the Arab Peoples
by Albert Hourani

Hammond Atlas of the Middle East
by Hammond Incorporated

Iraq Book Recommendations

ENDGAME
Solving the Iraq Problem -- Once and For All
by Scott Ritter, et al

Out of the Ashes
The Resurrection of Saddam Hussein
by Andrew Cockburn, Patrick Cockburn

The Greatest Threat

Iraq, Weapons of Mass Destruction
and the Growing Crisis in Global Security by Richard Butler

Saddam's Secrets
The Hunt for Iraq's Hidden Weapons
by Tim Trevan

Saudi Arabia Book Recommendations

The History of Saudi Arabia
by Alexei Vassiliev

Mysteries of the Desert
A View of Saudi Arabia
by Isabel Cutler

Doing Business With Saudi Arabia
(Kogan Page Doing Business In... Series) by Anthony Shoult

The Rise, Corruption and Coming Fall
of the House of Saud
by Said K. Aburish

Oil, God and Gold
The Story of Aramco and the Saudi Kings
by Anthony Cave Brown

The Saudi File
People, Power, Politics
by Anders Jerichow (Hardcover - August 1998)

Saudi Arabia and the Politics of Dissent
by Mamoun Fandy (Hardcover - June 1999)

Living & Working in Saudi Arabia
Your Guide to a Successful Short or Long-Term Stay
by Rosalie Rayburn, Kathleen Bush

Saudi Arabia and the United States
Birth of a Security Partnership
(The Adst-Dacor Diplomats and Diplomacy Series)
by Parker T. Hart

Live & Work in Saudi and the Gulf
by Louise Whetter, Victoria Pybus

Mecca
by F. E. Peters

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
by David E. Long

Saudi-Yemeni Relations
Domestic Structures and Foreign Influences
by F. Gregory Gause

The Merchants
The Big Business Families of
Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States
by Michael Field

History of the Wahabis
(Founders of Saudi Arabia)
by Louis Alexander Olivier De Corancez, Eric Tabet (Translator)

Holier than Thou
Saudi Arabia's Islamist Radicals
(Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Policy Paper No.52)
by Joshua Teitelbaum

World Trade Center Book Recommendations

Twin Towers
The Life of New York City's World Trade Center
by Angus Kress Gillespie

Divided We Stand
A Biography of New York City's World Trade Center
by Eric Darton

Counter Terrorism Book Recommendations

The Counter-Terrorism Handbook
Tactics, Procedures, and Techniques
by Frank Bolz

The Evolution of Special Forces in Counter-Terrorism
The British and American Experiences
(Praeger Studies in Diplomacy and Strategic Thought)

Jane's Counter Terrorism Handbook

Executive Safety And International Terrorism
A Guide for Travellers
by Anthony J. Scotti

Preparing Your Company for Terrorist Attack
by James E. Lukaszewski, Brian R. Hollstein

Bio-Warfare Book Recommendations

Germs
Biological Weapons and America's Secret War

by Judith Miller, et al (Hardcover - September 2001)

Toxic Terror
Assessing Terrorist Use of Chemical and
Biological Weapons (Bcsia Studies in International Security)
by Jonathan B. Tucker (Editor)

Living Terrors
What America Needs to Know to Survive the
Coming Bioterrorist Catastrophe
by Michael T. Osterholm, John Schwartz

The Coming Plague
Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance
by Laurie Garrett

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