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Inside the Jihad: My Life with Al Qaeda
Omar Nasiri
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Description for Inside the Jihad: My Life with Al Qaeda
Paperback. A gripping and provocative insider's account of both Islamist terror networks and the intelligence services that spy on them, Inside the Jihad offers a completely original perspective on the ongoing battle against Al Qaeda. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA; JFSR2; JPSH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 370. My Life with Al Qaeda - A Spy's Story. 368 pages. Presents an account of both Islamist terror networks and the intelligence services that spy on them. This title offers an original perspective on the battle against Al Qaeda. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGHA; JFSR2; JPSH; JPWL. Dimension: 201 x 130 x 28. Weight: 360.
Between 1994 and 2000, Omar Nasiri worked as a secret agent for Europe's top foreign intelligence services-including France's DGSE (Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure), and Britain's MI5 and MI6. From the netherworld of Islamist cells in Belgium, to the training camps of Afghanistan, to the radical mosques of London, he risked his life to defeat the emerging global network that the West would come to know as Al Qaeda. Now, for the first time, Nasiri shares the story of his life-a life balanced precariously between the world of Islamic jihadists and the spies who pursue them. As an Arab ... Read more
Between 1994 and 2000, Omar Nasiri worked as a secret agent for Europe's top foreign intelligence services-including France's DGSE (Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure), and Britain's MI5 and MI6. From the netherworld of Islamist cells in Belgium, to the training camps of Afghanistan, to the radical mosques of London, he risked his life to defeat the emerging global network that the West would come to know as Al Qaeda. Now, for the first time, Nasiri shares the story of his life-a life balanced precariously between the world of Islamic jihadists and the spies who pursue them. As an Arab ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Basic Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780465023899
SKU
V9780465023899
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About Omar Nasiri
Omar Nasiri (not his real name) was born in Morocco and currently resides in Germany with his wife.
Reviews for Inside the Jihad: My Life with Al Qaeda
"A chillingly detailed portrait of life inside the Afghan training camps... a unique insider's perspective into Al Qaeda's global jihad." Daily Telegraph "Inside the Jihad reads like a John le Carre novel. It is replete with tales of phony passports, envelopes stuffed with cash and cloak-and-dagger meetings...Mr. Nasiri's account of the camps is detailed and chilling." The New York Times" ... Read more