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Shane, Scott, 1954- author.

Title Objective Troy : a terrorist, a president, and the rise of the drone / Scott Shane.

Publication Info.	New York : Tim Duggan Books, [2015]
	©2015

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Location	Call No.	Status
Canton Public Library - Adult Department	363.3251 SHANE	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department	363.325 SHA	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction	363.325 SH18	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	363.325 SHANE	Check Shelf
South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction	363.325 SHANE	Check Shelf

Edition	First Edition.
Description	xvii, 396 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-377) and index.
Summary	A dramatic account of the cat-and-mouse game between the Obama administration and most-wanted terrorist Anwar al-Awlaki traces the President's shifting campaigns and the evolution of the robotic technology that ended Awlaki's life.
Contents	Part one: 2009-2010. Merry Christmas ; You are still unsafe -- Part two: 1990-2002. He had a beautiful tongue ; An exquisite weapon ; We are the bridge ; Totally planning to stay ; Stealthy, agile, and lethal -- Part three: 2002-2009. That was the transformation ; WWW jihad ; I face the world as it is -- Part four: 2010-2014. The guy everyone wanted to find ; The time for reaping ; A bigger brand.
Subject	Al-Awlaki, Anwar.
	Obama, Barack.
	Targeted killing -- Yemen (Republic)
	Terrorists -- Yemen (Republic)
	Targeted killing -- Government policy -- United States.
	Drone aircraft -- Government policy -- United States.
	Terrorists -- Government policy -- United States.
ISBN	0804140294 (hardcover)
	9780804140294 (hardcover)

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