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The capture and killing of Osama bin Laden, by Marcia Amidon Lusted

Label
The capture and killing of Osama bin Laden, by Marcia Amidon Lusted
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 104) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
resource.interestGradeLevel
6.0-12.0
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The capture and killing of Osama bin Laden
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
bibliography
resource.readingGradeLevel
7.0
Responsibility statement
by Marcia Amidon Lusted
Series statement
Essential events
Summary
Text provides the details of the US Navy Seals operation that led to the capture and killing of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden on May 2, 2011 and details the events leading up to the Navy operation
Table Of Contents
September 11, 2001 -- A history of terrorism -- Who was Osama bin Laden? -- Defender of Islam -- The United States fights back -- The hunt is on -- "We will kill bin Laden" -- "We got him" -- The world reacts -- Timeline -- Essential facts -- Glossary -- Additional resources -- Source notes -- Index -- About the author.
Target audience
juvenile
Contributor