Inside al-Shabaab : the secret history of al-Qaeda's most powerful ally
Record details
- ISBN: 0253037506
- ISBN: 9780253037503
- ISBN: 0253037514
- ISBN: 9780253037510
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Physical Description:
1 online resource
remote - Publisher: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2018]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword / by Christopher Anzalone -- Sources and acknowledgments -- Prologue : birth of a militant -- Jihad arrives in Somalia -- The CIS, warlords, and Ethiopia -- "The real jihad has just started" -- Godane -- Al-Shabaab Americans -- Radical organization -- "TFG in grave jeopardy" -- "Send troops ... within 24 hours" -- Zenith and stalemate -- The Ramadan offensive -- Withdrawal -- Divisions and purge -- The road to Westgate -- No place to hide -- Arresting the decline -- The ISIS incursion -- Al-Shabaab's future. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
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Subject: | Shabaab (Organization) Shabaab (Organization) Terrorism -- Somalia Insurgency -- Somalia Islam and politics -- Somalia Somalia -- Politics and government -- 1991- |
Genre: | Electronic books. |