Author

Publication

2005-01-04 - NAL Trade

Language

English

Word Count

84,000 words, Guess

Page Count

336 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2004015883
  • LibraryThing1325787
  • Goodreads852304

Classifications

  • LCCHV8079.T47 K38 2005

Description

Describes a 1997 terrorist plot by Palestinians to detonate bomb belts on a packed rush-hour subway train, the Egyptian dishwasher who overheard his roommates' plans and warned police, and the NYPD Emergency Services Unit raid on a Brooklyn apartment that stopped the terrorists just in time.

First Sentence

Captain Ralph Pascullo didn't remember if he had yanked the keys out of the ignition when he stormed toward the cabstand.

Subjects

Topics

TerrorismPreventionCase studiesNew York (N.Y.)Suicide bombingsTerrorism, preventionTerrorism investigation

Other Editions

  • Jihad in Brooklyn: The NYPD Raid That Stopped America's First Suicide BombersNAL Trade2005-01-04

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