Ok, so this is a semi-vanity but I don't post very often.
I'm half way through this book and it should be mandatory reading for anyone trying to understand the early roots of Al-Qaeda.
Best of all, it puts the birth firmly on Jimmy Carter.
1 posted on
10/14/2007 1:46:36 PM PDT by
Zathras
To: Zathras
LOL, the tie-in to Carter should be worth the price of admission all by itself.
I’ll have to check this out.
2 posted on
10/14/2007 1:52:22 PM PDT by
DoughtyOne
(Hillary has pay fever. There she goes now... "Ha Hsu, ha hsu, haaaa hsu, ha hsu...")
To: Alouette
As one of my most trusted Israeli supporters, let me know what you think/know about this.
Shalom
3 posted on
10/14/2007 1:52:37 PM PDT by
Zathras
To: Zathras
softly glowing green glass as far as the eye can see....
To: Zathras
6 posted on
10/14/2007 1:58:19 PM PDT by
dennisw
(France needs a new kind of immigrant — one who is "selected, not endured" - Nicholas Sarkozy)
To: Zathras
7 posted on
10/14/2007 2:05:46 PM PDT by
Popman
To: Zathras
Is this the time that Iranian Shi’ites tried to take over the Mosque and Saudi security forces had to root them out with swords because of fear bullets might damage the building?
9 posted on
10/14/2007 2:18:49 PM PDT by
Ruy Dias de Bivar
(("democrat" 'one who panders to the crude and mindless whims of the masses.'))
To: Zathras
Just out of curiosity, what does the author say about the involvement of French commandos during the operation?
To: Zathras
This author was on Book TV last weekend. It was a very eye-opening discussion. You can watch the
video on their website.
13 posted on
10/14/2007 2:55:20 PM PDT by
antinomian
(Show me a robber baron and I'll show you a pocket full of senators.)
To: Zathras
“Looming Tower” by Lawrence Wright covers this quite well.
18 posted on
10/14/2007 3:43:46 PM PDT by
G Larry
(HILLARY CARE = DYING IN LINE!)
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