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050 00 $aHV6431$b.M487 2014
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100 1 $aMickolus, Edward F.
245 14 $aThe 50 worst terrorist attacks /$cEdward F. Mickolus and Susan L. Simmons.
246 3 $aFifty worst terrorist attacks
264 1 $aSanta Barbara, California :$bPraeger,$c2014.
300 $axx, 264 pages :$billustrations ;$c25 cm.
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aPraeger security international
500 $aIncludes indexes.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 243-253) and index.
520 $a"In the last 50 years, terrorists have committed hundreds of horrific acts of violence to further their causes. This accessible, single-volume text covers the most significant terrorist acts across contemporary history worldwide"--$cProvided by publisher.
505 0 $aPreface -- Introduction -- 1960s -- 1970s: -- March 31, 1970: Japan Airlines flight 351 hijacking to North Korea -- September 6, 1970: Dawson's Field multiple aerial hijackings -- May 30, 1972: Machine gun attack in Lod Airport -- September 5, 1972: Munich Olympics attack -- May 15, 1974: Ma' alot massacre -- December 21, 1975: Vienna OPEC hostage-taking -- June 27, 1976: Entebbe -- October 6, 1976: Cubana flight 455 bombing -- October 13, 1977: Landshut hijacking and GSG 9 rescue in Mogadishu -- March 16, 1978: Aldo Moro kidnapping -- August 27, 1979: Mountbatten assassination -- November 4, 1979: Iran hostage crisis -- November 20, 1979: Mecca Grand Mosque takeover -- 1980s: -- August 2, 1980: Bologna train bombing -- October 6, 1981: Egyptian President Anwar Sadat assassination -- April 18, 1983: U S Embassy in Beirut bombing -- October 23, 1983: U S marine and French paratrooper barracks in Lebanon bombing -- June 23, 1985: Air India flight 182 bombing -- October 7, 1985: Achille Lauro seajacking -- April 5, 1986: Berlin La Belle discotheque bombing -- September 5, 1986: Pan Am 73 hijacking -- December 21, 1988: Lockerbie bombing -- September 19, 1989: French airline UTA 772 bombing -- 1990s: -- March 17, 1992: Buenos Aires Israeli Embassy bombing -- February 26, 1993: World Trade Center bombing -- July 18, 1994: Buenos Aires AIMA bombing -- March 20, 1995: Tokyo subway sarin gas attack -- April 19, 1995: Oklahoma City bombing -- June 14, 1995: Budennovsk, Russia, hospital hostage-taking -- November 23, 1996: Ethiopian airlines ET961 hijacking -- December 17, 1996: Japan Embassy in Peru takeover -- November 17, 1997: Luxor attack -- August 7, 1998: Tanzania and Kenya U S Embassy bombings -- August 15, 1998: Omagh, Northern Ireland, bombing -- 2000s: -- October 12, 2000: Yemen USS Cole attack -- September 11, 2001: Al Qaeda U S World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Pennsylvania hijackings -- October 12, 2002: Indonesia Bali bombings -- October 23, 2002: Moscow theater takeover -- May 12, 2003: Riyadh western compound bombings -- February 27, 2004: Philippines superferry 14 bombing -- March 11, 2004: Madrid train bombings -- August 24, 2004: Two Russian planes bombing -- September 1, 2004: Russia Beslan school takeover -- July 7, 2005: U K Subway bombings -- July 23, 2005: Sharm el-Sheikh bombing -- November 26, 2008: India Mumbai attacks -- 2010s: -- March 29, 2010: Russia Moscow subway bombings -- July 11, 2010: Uganda World Cup bombings -- January 16, 2013: Algerian gas plant takeover -- September 21-24, 2013: Nairobi, Kenya, Westgate shopping mall attack -- Worst 51-68: -- September 4, 1969: Brazil U S Ambassador Burke Elbrick kidnapping -- March 1, 1973: Sudan U S Ambassador Cleo Noel assassination -- December 27, 1974: U S Ambassador Shelton party attack -- December 23, 1975: CIA Chief of Station/Athens Richard Welch assassination -- March 9, 1977: Takeover of Washington, D C, buildings -- September 5, 1977: Hans-Martin Schleyer kidnapping and assassination -- 1978-1995: Unabomber -- 1985-1986: Lebanon kidnapping of Westerners -- January 25, 1993: CIA headquarters Route 123 entrance attack -- 2001: Anthrax attacks -- February 27, 2002: India Sabarmati express train firebombing -- March 2, 2004: Baghdad and Karbala Mosques attack -- October 7, 2004: Sinai Hilton Taba Hotel suicide bombing -- July 11, 2006: India Mumbai train bombings -- September 20, 2008: Islamabad Marriott Hotel bombing -- December 30, 2009: Afghanistan bombing of CIA Khost base -- October 31, 2010: Iraq Our Lady of Salvation Church takeover -- July 22, 2011: Oslo shooting and bombing spree -- Unsuccessful attempts: -- May 13, 1981: Attempted papal assassination -- January 1995: Bojinka planned bombing of 10 U S -bound planes -- December 15, 1999: Planned millennium bombing of Space Needle and airport -- December 22, 2001: Shoe bomber -- 2003: Mubtakkar chemical weapons attack on NYC subway -- August 10, 2006: Planned liquid bombings of U K to U S planes -- December 25, 2009: Underwear bomber -- May 1, 2010: Would-be bombing of Times Square -- October 29, 2010: Printer toner cartridge bombs on planes -- February 17, 2012: Would-be suicide bomber at U S Capitol -- Bibliography -- Country index -- Name and group index.
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