Messages to the world : the statements of Osama Bin Laden / edited and introduced by Bruce Lawrence ; translated by James Howarth.

Author/creator Bin Laden, Osama
Other author Lawrence, Bruce B. editor, author of introduction, etc.
Other author Howarth, James, 1977- translator.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Verso, 2005.
Descriptionxxiii, 292 pages ; 21 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Qaida (Organization)
Terrorism--Islamic countries.
Jihad.
Terrorism--Religious aspects. --Islam.
Islam and politics.
Anti-Americanism--Islamic countries.
Islamic countries--Foreign relations.

Contents Introduction / by Bruce Lawrence -- From Sudan, 1994-1995. The betrayal of Palestine. The invasion of Arabia -- In Khurasan, 1996-1998. Declaration of jihad. The Saudi regime. From Somalia to Afghanistan. The world Islamic front -- Towards 9/11, 1998-2001. A Muslim bomb. Under Mullah Omar. To our brothers in Pakistan. The winds of faith. Terror for terror -- War in Afghanistan, 2001-2002. Crusader wars. The example of Vietnam. Nineteen students. To the people of Afghanistan. To the Americans. To the allies of America -- War in Iraq, 2003-2004. To the people of Iraq. Among a band of knights. Quagmires of the Tigris and Euphrates. Resist the new Rome. To the peoples of Europe. The towers of Lebanon. Depose the tyrants.
Abstract Presents annotated English translations of the Arabic texts of statements made by Osama bin Laden between 1994 and 2004, including his comments on the terrorist attacks on the U.S. in 2001, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
General noteTranslated from the Arabic.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [276]) and index.
LanguageTranslated from the Arabic.
LCCN 2005027355
ISBN1844670457 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781844670451 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HV6433.I742 Q35 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold