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The Siege of Mecca: The Forgotten Uprising in Islam's Holiest Shrine and the Birth of Al Qaeda
The Siege of Mecca The Forgotten Uprising in Islam's Holiest Shrine and the Birth of Al Qaeda
Author: Yaroslav Trofimov
On November 20, 1979, hundreds of gunmen who believed that the Saudi royal family had become a craven servant of American infidels stunned the world by seizing Islama (TM)s holiest shrine, the Grand Mosque in Mecca, seeking a return to the glory of uncompromising Islam. The Siege of Mecca reveals how Saudi reaction to this two-week uprising in M...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781400105342
ISBN-10: 140010534X
Publication Date: 9/18/2007
Edition: Unabridged
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Publisher: Tantor Media
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