LEADER 03621nam 22004933 450 001 9910163399303321 005 20240505193320.0 010 $a9782806279231 010 $a2806279232 035 $a(CKB)3710000001047581 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4796162 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4796162 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11351181 035 $a(OCoLC)971492822 035 $a(PPN)233465073 035 $a(Perlego)3578319 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001047581 100 $a20210901d2017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$a9/11 $eThe Attack That Shook the World 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aCork :$cLemaitre Publishing,$d2017. 210 4$dİ2017. 215 $a1 online resource (43 pages) 225 1 $aHistory 327 $aIntro -- h.2xcytpi -- h.4i7ojhp -- h.1y810tw -- h.fy429uf6r5k8 -- h.z337ya -- h.2jxsxqh -- h.44sinio -- h.1ksv4uv -- h.35nkun2 -- h.lnxbz9 -- h.26in1rg -- h.3rdcrjn -- h.17dp8vu -- h.2s8eyo1 -- h.4d34og8 -- h.1t3h5sf -- h.3dy6vkm -- h.tyjcwt -- h.2et92p0 -- h.3znysh7 -- h.1fob9te -- h.30j0zll -- The 9/11 attacks -- Key information -- Political and social context -- A contested election -- The war on terror -- The threat posed by bin Laden -- The American authorities and their failures -- Biographies -- George W. Bush, American statesman -- Osama bin Laden, Saudi-Arabian jihadist -- Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, al-Qaeda Military Leader -- The 9/11 attacks -- The Twin Towers -- The Pentagon -- Shanksville -- A humanitarian disaster -- Impact -- A turning point in American politics -- The Patriot Act -- Afghanistan and the hunt for bin Laden -- Conspiracy theories -- Summary -- Find out more. 330 8 $aKeen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of 9/11 in next to no time with this concise guide. 50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of 9/11. At 8.46am on the morning of September 11th 2001, the first hijacked plane hit the World Trade Center's North Tower. The hours that followed were filled with more attacks and desperate attempts to save the people trapped in towers as well as those injured at the Pentagon. Almost 3000 people died that day; the 9/11 attacks were the worst terror attacks on US soil in history and changed America forever. It triggered the war in Afghanistan and a ten-year manhunt for Osama bin Laden, but it has also been the subject of much controversy and many conspiracy theories. In just 50 minutes you will: ?Learn about the 9/11 attacks and how Osama bin Laden was finally caught ten years later ?Understand what actually happened on that horrific day and the effect it had on America and the rest of the world ?Analyse how the US responded to the attacks and whether their response was sufficient and appropriate ABOUT 50MINUTES.COM | History & Culture 50MINUTES.COM will enable you to quickly understand the main events, people, conflicts and discoveries from world history that have shaped the world we live in today. Our publications present the key information on a wide variety of topics in a quick and accessible way that is guaranteed to save you time on your journey of discovery. 410 0$aHistory 517 $a9/11 517 $aHistory 606 $aSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 615 0$aSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001. 700 $aminutes$b 50$01088644 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910163399303321 996 $a9$92865602 997 $aUNINA