The terrorist watch : inside the desperate race to stop the next attack /
Ronald Kessler.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Crown Forum, c2007.
- viii, 260 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
"We're at war" -- Double whammy -- "The wall" -- Cross-examining agents -- Risk aversion -- Pocket litter -- Second wave -- KSM -- Stirring up librarians -- "Spying on Americans" -- Eavesdropping on bin Laden -- The terrorist mind-set -- An American MI5 -- Dumb cops -- "You okay, Dad?" -- Leaks -- An assassination attempt -- Saddam's friend -- Threat matrix -- Neutralizing bin Laden -- Preempt, disrupt, defeat -- Dr. Strangelove -- On the hunt -- Countering spin -- 10,000 threats -- Pulling off a nuclear attack -- The CEO of the war on terror.
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Terrorism--Prevention. Terrorism--Government policy--United States. Intelligence service--United States. War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.