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Author Runkle, Benjamin.

Title Wanted dead or alive : manhunts from Geronimo to Bin Laden / Benjamin Runkle.

Publication Info. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  355.00973 RUNKLE    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  355.00973 RU    Missing
Edition First edition.
Description vi, 282 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Contents Introduction : When the man is the mission -- The Geronimo campaign -- The capture of Emilio Aguinaldo -- Pancho Villa and the Punitive Expedition, 1916-1917 -- The Pope, heavy metal, and the voodoo child, the hunt for Manuel Noriega -- The warlord's revenge : Task Force Ranger and the search for Mohammed Farah Aideed -- The hunt for Osama bin Laden, part I -- Strategic manhunts in Mesopotamia : Saddam Hussein and Abu Musab al-Zarqawi -- The hunt for Osama bin Laden part II, Tora Bora reconsidered, Abbottabad, and manhunting lessons learned -- Conclusion : Beyond bin Laden : the future of strategic manhunts.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject United States -- Armed Forces -- History.
Intervention (International law) -- History.
Fugitives from justice -- History.
Geronimo, 1829-1909.
Aguinaldo, Emilio, 1869-1964.
Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923.
Sandino, Augusto César, 1895-1934.
Noriega, Manuel Antonio, 1934-2017
Aidid, Mohammed Farah, 1934-1996
Hussein, Saddam, 1937-2006.
Bin Laden, Osama, 1957-2011.
Zarqāwī, Abū Muṣʻab, 1966-2006.
ISBN 9780230104853
0230104851
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