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In Jawbreaker Gary Berntsen, until recently one of the CIA's most decorated officers, comes out from under cover for the first time to describe his no-holds-barred pursuit of Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda.With his unique mix of clandestine knowledge and paramilitary training, Berntsen represents the new face of counterterrorism. Recognized within the agency for his aggressiveness, Berntsen, when dispatched to Afghanistan, made annihilating the enemy his job description.As the CIA's key commander coordinating the fight against the Taliban forces around Kabul, and the drive toward Tora Bora,…
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3 editions- Paperback · English · 2006Jawbreaker: The Attack on Bin Laden and Al-QaedaThree Rivers Press · 352 pages · 9780307351067
- Ebook · English · 2005Crown Publishing Group · 9780307341198
- Other · English · 2005Crown Publishers · 328 pages · 9780307237408
HistoryNonfictionPreventionTerrorismUnited StatesWar on Terrorism, 2001-War on Terrorism, 2001-2009Intelligence Operations