Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Carr, Jack

Targeted: Beirut : the 1983 Marine Barracks bombing and the untold origin story of the war on terror Jack Carr and James M. Scott - First Emily Bestler Books/Atria Books hardcover edition. - New York Emily Bestler Books, Atria 2024 - xiii, 447 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-429) and index.

Based on comprehensive interviews with survivors, extensive military records, as well as personal letters, diaries and photographs, the full story is revealed behind the deadly truck bomb that exploded at the U.S. Marine Corp barracks in Beirut, Lebanon in 1983.

9781668024355 1668024357


United States. Marine Corps --History.


United States Marine Compound Bombing, Beirut, Lebanon, 1983--Personal narratives.
Arab-Israeli conflict--History.
War on Terrorism--2001-2009
Guerre contre le terrorisme--2001-2009


Lebanon--History--Israeli intervention, 1982-1985--Personal narratives.

DS87.53 / .C37 2024

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