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Simon Osama Bin Laden I Know by Peter L. Bergen
No one knows more about Osama bin Laden than Peter Bergen. In 1997 well before the West suddenly became aware of the worlds most sought-after terrorist Bergen met with him and has followed his activities ever since. Today years after President Bush swore to get him dead or alive and despite haunting the popular imagination since September 11 2001 bin Laden remains shrouded in mystery and obscured by a barrage of facts details and myths. With numerous never-before-published interviews THE OSAMA BIN LADEN I KNOW provides unprecedented insight into bin Ladens life and character drawing on the experiences of his most intimate acquaintances. This timely and important work gives readers their first true enduring look at the man who has declared the West his greatest enemy.show more