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Targeted: Beirut

The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror

by Jack Carr, James M. Scott · 2024 · 464 pages

About This Book

An authoritative account of the 1983 truck bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut that killed 241 servicemen. Drawing on survivor interviews and military records, the book examines the attack's impact on American foreign policy and its role as a precursor to the modern War on Terror.

Book Details

Published

2024

Pages

464

Language

en

ISBN

9781668024355

Awards & Recognition

New York Times BestsellerMarine Corps Commandant's Professional Reading List Selection

Series

Part 1 of Targeted

Audiobook Available

14h 36m
Narrated by Ray Porter

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