Al-Qa'ida's doctrine for insurgency :: a practical course for guerrilla war /

"Norman Cigar the first English translation of 'Abd Al-Aziz Al-Muqrin's A Practical Course for Guerrilla War. Saudi security forces killed Al-Muqrin, Al-Qa'ida's leader in the Arabian Peninsula, in June 2004. Published posthumously, his Arabic-language manual provides a wind...

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Main Author: Al-Muqrin, ʻAbd Al-ʻAziz, 1973-2004
Other Authors: Cigar, Norman L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Arabic
Published: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, Inc., ©2009.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:"Norman Cigar the first English translation of 'Abd Al-Aziz Al-Muqrin's A Practical Course for Guerrilla War. Saudi security forces killed Al-Muqrin, Al-Qa'ida's leader in the Arabian Peninsula, in June 2004. Published posthumously, his Arabic-language manual provides a window into Al-Qa'ida's strategic thinking and into how these terrorists operate. Accompanying the text's translation is material on Al-Muqrin's life and Cigar's cogent and detailed analysis of the key ideas in the jihadist's doctrine and the results of Al-Qa'ida's insurgency efforts on the Arabian Peninsula."--Jacket
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 192 pages :)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-187) and index.
ISBN:9781597976435
1597976431