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61) Vantage point
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Eight strangers with eight different points of view try to unlock the one truth behind an assassination attempt on the president of the United States.
62) Act of Revenge
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Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When terrorists attack Boston, Louis Massina races against time to save the city with a high-tech counteroffensive . . . On Easter Sunday morning, the city of Boston is struck by a widespread and coordinated series of terrorist attacks: an explosion in the T, a suicide bomber at Back Bay Police Station, and heavily armed gunmen taking hostages at the Patriot Hotel. For robotics innovator Louis Massina, aka the Puppet Master, this is far more personal...
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Badge of honor volume 7
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Special Operations detective Matt Payne comes to the realization that he may be fighting a losing battle when he finds himself in the middle of two major cases while also trying to handle his increasingly complicated personal life.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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2003 ECPA Gold Medallion Award winner! The best-seller that has brought comfort and hope to millions in the wake of 9/11 is now available in softcover! Let's Roll!-the moving, behind-the-scenes story of United Flight 93 hero Todd Beamer and his widow, Lisa-is so much more than a tribute. A message of character, courage, and undeniable faith in the face of horrifying tragedy, it encourages anyone who reads it to live real life right now . . . and to...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"The consequences of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City, both political and personal, were vast, and continue to reverberate today. Don Brown brings his journalistic eye and attention to moving individual stories to help teens contextualize what they already know about the day, as well as broaden their understanding of the chain of events that occurred in the attacks wake. Profound, troubling, and deeply moving, In the...
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Judy Maddox, a young FBI agent, is assigned to track down a terrorist group who have threatened to trigger a man-made earthquake if their demands are not met. With the help of seismologist Michael Quercus, Judy must race to beat the terrorist deadline and save San Francisco from being brought down in ruins.
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English
Description
WAR. It will happen again. We must be ready.
Sober words from Dr. Sebastian Gorka, a man who has made the unvarnished truth his specialty. And there's one eternal truth that Americans are in danger of forgetting: the most important weapon in any geopolitical conflict is the will to win.
And we must win.
In this powerful manifesto, Dr. Gorka explains the basic principles that have guided strategists since Sun Tzu penned The Art of War in the sixth...
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Language
English
Description
Western tourists are not always aware that the Maldives, a tiny island nation in the Indian Ocean, is a Muslim country, or that the Republic of Maldives is the non-Arab country with the world's highest number of foreign fighters per capita. Despite being considered a luxury tourist destination, the Maldives is in fact one of the most over-populated countries, devastated by poverty, social segregation, heroin, and criminality. Tourists living in one...
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English
Description
In the November of 2020, a business tycoon was reelected as president of the United States. California responded by seceding from the United States and forming the Democratic Republic of California. Now the fledgling California government is embroiled in a domestic insurgency. The new president of California must form an army to put down the freedom fighters backed by the United States. These are the stories of the patriots, opportunists, and pacifists...
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English
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Al Queda's war on America did not start on September 11, 2001. Just ask the Diplomatic Security Service.
It was on February 6, 1993, that the United States was first attacked on its own soil by foreign terrorists. A zealous band of Middle Easterners, holy warriors determined to punish the U.S. for its supposed transgressions against Islam, packed over a ton of home made explosives into the back of a rented van. They drove their bomb across the Hudson...
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English
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Should governments talk to terrorists? Do they have any choice?
Without doing so, argues author Jonathan Powell in Terrorists at the Table, we will never end armed conflict. As violent insurgencies continue to erupt across the globe, we need people who will brave the depths of the Sri Lankan jungle and scale the heights of the Colombian mountains, painstakingly tracking down the heavily armed and dangerous leaders of these terrorist groups in order...
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Language
Español
Description
Parecían fenómenos aislados y lejanos. Pero los atentados yihadistas del siglo XXI, las conquistas territoriales como las del Estado Islámico (Daesh) y el surgimiento en Europa de conversos dispuestos a perder su vida para matar, están desvelando la dimensión real del problema del fundamentalismo musulmán radical. Los medios recogen retratos de cada momento, sangre y metralla, degollamientos y vídeos ensalzando la guerra santa, pero no dan...
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English
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Fear is born of truth! Before the sensible and reasonable rumors, perhaps the more unbelievable truth!
In front of the sensational psychic things, often hide the most beautiful side of the beast.
In the pursuit of the truth, Mu Shen Yu and other members of the spooky case team have been willing to risk their lives many times to solve one mystery after another to recover the truth of reality. But the truth may be more unbelievable and hard to believe...
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Language
English
Description
Europe is facing an unprecedented and growing terror threat as homegrown extremists inspired by jihadis and an Islamic State squeezed by the West are desperate to attack outside the 'caliphate'. Terrorism in Europe: In the Crosshairs, examines this extreme threat to Europe through a collection of articles by journalists of The Independent.
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English
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Kiki Russell is the hottest sniper in the U. S. Army. She has been hurting the extremist so badly they have put a bounty on her head. When that fails to stop her, they send a team to the United States to murder her family. She returns to the U. S. and along with her friend from Afghanistan, Nick Sabino, they embark on a program to hunt down the killers.
Using unconventional methods for interrogation, they move up the ladder from the actual killers...
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