Holy War, Inc.: Inside the Secret World of Osama Bin Laden Audiobook
Holy War, Inc.: Inside the Secret World of Osama Bin Laden Audiobook
- Peter L. Bergen
- Simon & Schuster Audio
- 2001-11-01
- 4 h 30 min
Summary:
On September 11, 2001, the world in which we live was changed forever. The assault over the World Trade Center was the most sophisticated and horrifying in group of operations masterminded by Osama bin Laden and his Jihad group — an organization that CNN’s terrorism analyst Peter Bergen calls Holy Battle, Inc. Among only a small number of Traditional western journalists to possess interviewed the world’s most wanted man face to face, Peter Bergen points out the Jihadist network that operates internationally and in secrecy. about Holy Battle, Inc.: In the Secret Globe of Osama Bin Laden
Immense in scope and unnerving in its results, Holy War, Inc. reveals:
How bin Laden lives, travels, and communicates along with his ‘cells.’ How the CIA ended up funding — towards the tune of three billion dollars — radical, anti-American Afghan organizations allied to bin Laden. How the attacks that foreshadowed the damage from the World Trade Center — among them the bombings from the American embassies in Africa and the warship USS Cole in Yemen — were planned and executed. What we can expect from Islamist extremists in the foreseeable future.
Holy Battle, Inc. helps us to see bin Laden’s corporation being a veritable company which has exploited twenty-first-century marketing communications and weapons technologies in the services of a middle ages reading of the Koran and holy battle. This is essential listening for anyone trying to comprehend the militant Islamist motions that could determine the fate of government authorities — and human lives — the world over.