Author | Nance, Malcolm W |
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Title | Terrorist recognition handbook [electronic resource] : a practitioner's manual for predicting and identifying terrorist activities / author/editor: Malcolm Nance |
Imprint | Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, c2008 |
Edition | 2nd ed |
Connect to | http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781420071849 |
Descript | 480 p |
Know the terrorist -- Your mission: critical awareness -- Who they are: identifying terrorist operatives -- Intelligence profiling a suspected terrorist -- Terrorist training -- Why the terrorist chooses this path: terrorism 101 -- What terrorists believe -- Identifying the terrorist group and its cells -- Terrorist group organization -- The terrorist cell -- Terrorist strategies and target selection -- Detection of key terrorist activities -- Terrorist preparations for attack: safe houses, finances and mobility -- Terrorist tools: conventional weapon identification -- Equipment identification -- Predicting an attack -- Terrorist surveilance techniques -- Detecting infiltration and special mission techniques -- The last chance to stop an attack: the decision and attack sequence -- The basics of analyzing intelligence and predicting terrorism events -- Point of danger: law enforcement traffic stops and encountering terrorists -- The point of failure: terrorist operations and tactics -- The new fields of terror -- A primer on Al-Qaeda and the global extremist insurgency -- Sucicide terrorism: the human guided weapons attack: tactics, equipment and management -- Terrorism and insurgency in the Iraq War - 2003-2008