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The <i>Achille Lauro</i> Hijacking : Lessons in the Politics and Prejudice of Terrorism /

Political speeches and public rhetoric paint the phenomena of terrorism with a black-and-white brush, presenting it as a clear-cut battle between evildoers and heroes. With The Achille Lauro Hijacking, Michael K. Bohn, who watched the incident unfold from the White House Situation Room, uses one of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bohn, Michael K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, 2004.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Murder on the high seas -- "You can run, but you can't hide" -- Backlash (1985) -- "Terrorvision" and trials (1986) -- "Swim for it?" (1987-1989) -- Mideast Machiavelli (1990-1991) -- The death of Klinghoffer (1991-1995) -- The ship of death -- Terrorist turned politician (1996-1999) -- Gotcha! (2174-2004). 
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