Terrorist Suicide Bombings: Attack Interdiction, Mitigation, and Response
- ISBN-10
- 1439871329
- ISBN-13
- 9781439871324
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 342
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-10-10
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Authors
- Robert Slater, Mordecai Dzikansky, Gil Kleiman
Description
Urban environments are prime targets for suicide bombings over the next decade. While the threat may be ever-present, measures are available that can empower law enforcement personnel to thwart attacks, or at least mitigate the effects by reducing casualties. Written by professionals with first-hand experience, Terrorist Suicide Bombings: Attack In
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