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Peter L. Bergen

Peter L. Bergen
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Peter L. Bergen

Peter Bergen is the author of Holy War, Inc. and The Osama Bin Laden I Know, both named among the best nonfiction books of the year by The Washington Post. He is a contributing editor at The New Republic and has worked as a correspondent for National Geographic television, Discovery, and CNN. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Foreign Affairs, Atlantic, Rolling Stone, Time, Vanity Fair, among other publications.

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Terrorists in Love will be released on June 05, 2012 in Trade Paperback
Jun 05, 2012
Terrorists in Love is now available in Trade Paperback
Jun 05, 2012
Terrorists in Love will be released on October 04, 2011 in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 04, 2011
Terrorists in Love is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 04, 2011
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Terrorists in Love
Sep 20, 2011
The Longest War will be released on June 28, 2011 in Trade Paperback
Jun 28, 2011
The Longest War is now available in Trade Paperback
Jun 28, 2011
The Longest War is now available in eBook
Jan 11, 2011
The Longest War will be released on January 11, 2011 in eBook
Jan 11, 2011
The Longest War is now available in Hardcover
Jan 11, 2011
The Longest War will be released on January 11, 2011 in Hardcover
Jan 11, 2011
Excerpt:
Introduction from The Osama bin Laden I Know
Jun 19, 2009
Holy War, Inc. is now available in eAudio
Nov 10, 2008
The Osama bin Laden I Know will be released on August 08, 2006 in Trade Paperback
Aug 08, 2006
The Osama bin Laden I Know is now available in Trade Paperback
Aug 08, 2006
The Osama bin Laden I Know will be released on August 08, 2006 in
Aug 08, 2006

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St. Petersburg Times, January 12, 2013
...al-Qaida leader's demise. Manhunt: The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden — from 9/11 to Abbottabad (Crown ) by Peter L. Bergen is a compelling account of the decadelong hunt for the 9/11 mastermind, by an investigative journalist who once interviewed bin...
Idaho Statesman, October 28, 2012
...Osama bin Laden?s death in 2011, ?Manhunt: The Ten-Year Search for bin Laden from 9/11 to Abbottabad? by Peter L. Bergen is a thrilling account of the raid on bin Laden, as well as a detailed record of the CIA?s decade-long search for the elusive...
San Francisco Chronicle, October 22, 2012
...and how it was carried out. As Bowden acknowledges, his account closely resembles both Schmidle's article and Peter L. Bergen's book "Manhunt," published earlier this year. And yet what "The Finish" lacks in scoops, it makes up for through Bowden's...
Asia Sentinel, October 12, 2012
...Written by Victor Fic A veteran newsman details the 10-year search for Osama bin Laden from a personal viewpoint. Crown Publishers, Hardback, 362 pp. US$15.75 from Amazon Peter Bergen, a former television journalist who has become possibly the...
NWI Times, August 14, 2012
...Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy 9. "Killing Lincoln" by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard 10. "Manhunt" by Peter L. Bergen   E-BOOK NONFICTION 1. "The Passage of Power" by Robert A. Caro 2. "Hard Measures" by Jose A. Rodriguez Jr. and Bill...
EveningSun.com, August 13, 2012
...Memorial - Elene Little) "Man Hunt: The Ten-year Search for Bin Laden from 9/11 to Abbottabad," by Peter L. Bergen. (Perpetual Memorial - E. Tim Mavros) "Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians but were Afraid to Ask," by Anton Treuer. (Memorial...
Globe and Mail, July 12, 2012
...in the artistic world of the city. The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden from 9/11 to Abbottabad By Peter L. Bergen, read by Mark Deakins, Random House, 8.5 hours on 7 CDs, unabridged, $46 Long-time Osama bin Laden-watcher Peter Bergen traces the path of the...
Otago Daily Times, May 12, 2013
...Pakistan hideout were beaten and bullied out of captured al Qaeda members. Two books published last year - Peter L. Bergen's Manhunt and Mark Bowden's The Finish - were the first to suggest that the trail to bin Laden began with information obtained...
New York Times, May 12, 2013
...intelligence agencies have taken on activities associated with the military. Among those interviewed are the CNN terrorism analyst Peter L. Bergen; Michael V. Hayden, a former director of the National Security Agency; Mark Mazzetti, a correspondent for...
Keene Sentinel, May 12, 2013
...his Pakistan hideout were beaten and bullied out of captured al-Qaida members. Two books published last year — Peter L. Bergen’s “Manhunt” and Mark Bowden’s “The Finish” — were the first to suggest that the trail to bin Laden began with...
Columbus Dispatch, May 11, 2013
...to his Pakistan hideout were beaten and bullied out of al-Qaida members. Two books published last year — Peter L. Bergen’s Manhunt and Mark Bowden’s The Finish — were the first to suggest that the trail to bin Laden began with information...
Winona Daily News, May 11, 2013
...his Pakistan hideout were beaten and bullied out of captured al-Qaida members. Two books published last year — Peter L. Bergen’s “Manhunt” and Mark Bowden’s “The Finish” — were the first to suggest that the trail to bin Laden began with...
Online La Crosse Tribune, May 9, 2013
...his Pakistan hideout were beaten and bullied out of captured al-Qaida members. Two books published last year — Peter L. Bergen’s “Manhunt” and Mark Bowden’s “The Finish” — were the first to suggest that the trail to bin Laden began with...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 9, 2013
...his Pakistan hideout were beaten and bullied out of captured al-Qaida members. Two books published last year -- Peter L. Bergen's "Manhunt" and Mark Bowden's "The Finish" -- were the first to suggest that the trail to bin Laden began with information...