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The Osama bin Laden I Know

An Oral History of al Qaeda's Leader

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 The Osama bin Laden I Know is the definitive history of the world's most wanted man. Author Peter Bergen is CNN's terrorism analyst and an acclaimed journalist who actually spent time with bin Laden prior to the events of September 11, 2001. The book features interviews with people from each stage of bin Laden's life, from childhood to the present day, and reveals both formative moments and intimate details that reveal his character and personality. The only book of its kind, this is the authoritative account of al Qaeda's notorious leader.©2006 Peter L. Bergen (P)2006 Recorded Book, LLC. Freedom & Security Politicians Politics & Activism Politics & Government True Crime War & Crisis Middle East Iran War Africa Royalty Imperialism Middle Ages

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"A detailed, well-researched narrative that persuasively answers dozens of questions that are still painfully relevant today." ( The Washington Post)
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Heres what i took away from this book….

A mentally ill rich boy with daddy issues, found a violent cult.

Insightful and interesting

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