Contemporary strategy theories and policies

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Baylis
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Holmes & Meier Publishers 1975
Edition:4th ed.
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500 0 0 |a Counter-Terrorism: A Reference Handbook outlines the threat of terrorism and ways to combat it. Written by two expert insiders in the field, this extensive examination surveys a wide range of diverse terrorist groups from the Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) to Al Qaeda. It shows how key trends and patterns in domestic and international terrorism such as suicide bombings require counter strategies and tactics including surveillance and reconnaissance. 
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