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Ataques terroristas

Esta serie se adentra en los rincones oscuros de la psique humana y las maquinaciones políticas que conducen a la violencia. Explora las profundas motivaciones de quienes recurren al terrorismo y el devastador impacto de sus acciones en la sociedad. Cada entrega desvela intrincadas redes de conspiración y los dilemas morales a los que se enfrentan los perpetradores y quienes luchan por prevenir futuros ataques. Ofrece una experiencia de lectura emocionante, llena de giros inesperados y profundas reflexiones sobre la naturaleza del mal.

The Attack on U.S. Marines in Lebanon on October 23, 1983
The Nerve Gas Attack on the Tokyo Subway
Murder at the 1972 Olympics in Munich
The Attacks on the World Trade Center: February 26, 1993, and September 11, 2001
The Attack on the Pentagon on September 11, 2001
The Attack on the USS Cole in Yemen on October 12, 2000

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  1. Twelve Important Titles Detailing Some of the Most Horrifying Terrorist Attacks Around the World Terrorism hit home for most Americans on September 11, 2001, but teens may be surprised to learn that acts of terrorism have ravaged the world for years. This dramatic series reports the details of several of modern history's most horrifying terrorist acts, and includes current theories on why individuals or groups resort to terrorism. Each book describes a terrorist act in full detail, and contains information on post-attack investigations and trials and the attack's effect on history. Although it wasn't long ago, teens may not be aware of the attack on a U.S. destroyer whose mission was to patrol the Persian Gulf as directed by the United Nations. Burnett writes a suspenseful book about the attack, providing readers with background on the ship, the mission it was on, and the brutal and surprising attack, aftermath, and investigation.

    The Attack on the USS Cole in Yemen on October 12, 2000
  2. In the wake of the destruction of the World Trade Center towers by terrorists on September 11, 2001, it is easy to forget that these buildings had been the target of terrorist acts once before. This book covers both attacks in detail, with a special focus on the post-September 11 rescue and recovery efforts, and America's response to the worst terrorist attack ever experienced on American soil.

    The Attacks on the World Trade Center: February 26, 1993, and September 11, 2001
  3. An account of the terrorist attacks against Israeli athletes during the 1972 Olympic games, focusing on the events leading up to the act of terrorism, the impact on the people involved, and the investigation into this crime.

    Murder at the 1972 Olympics in Munich
  4. The entire world was shocked when lethal nerve gas was released in the Tokyo subway system during a morning rush hour in 1995. This book informs the reader about the group behind the deed, the powerful Aum Shinrikyo cult, and its mad leader, Shoko Asahara. Descriptions of the events leading up to the attack, the aftereffects, and the impact the attack has had on modern-day Japan will rivet and intrigue readers.

    The Nerve Gas Attack on the Tokyo Subway
  5. Twelve Important Titles Detailing Some of the Most Horrifying Terrorist Attacks Around the World Terrorism hit home for most Americans on September 11, 2001, but teens may be surprised to learn that acts of terrorism have ravaged the world for years. This dramatic series reports the details of several of modern history's most horrifying terrorist acts, and includes current theories on why individuals or groups resort to terrorism. Each book describes a terrorist act in full detail, and contains information on post-attack investigations and trials and the attack's effect on history. Late in 1983, a truck loaded with tons of dynamite was driven into military barracks where U.S. Marines, who were part of an international peacekeeping force in Beirut, lay sleeping. Olson tells the story of this terrorist attack by laying out in detail the complex history of the Middle East and the conflicts of the people who occupy it. Readers will begin to gain insight into why terrorists resort to such violence, and also why Americans and the United States are often targets for terrorism.

    The Attack on U.S. Marines in Lebanon on October 23, 1983
  6. Twelve Important Titles Detailing Some of the Most Horrifying Terrorist Attacks Around the World Terrorism hit home for most Americans on September 11, 2001, but teens may be surprised to learn that acts of terrorism have ravaged the world for years. This dramatic series reports the details of several of modern history's most horrifying terrorist acts, and includes current theories on why individuals or groups resort to terrorism. Each book describes a terrorist act in full detail, and contains information on post-attack investigations and trials and the attack's effect on history. Of all the horrific events of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, the crash of United Flight 93 will always be surrounded by mystery. Experts have been able to cobble together a story based on flight data recordings and phone calls to the victims' loved ones. Buell uses all available information to tell the heartbreaking tale of terror, courage, and what it means to be American.

    The Crash of United Flight 93 on September 11, 2001