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Peter bergen will write the definitive book on the hunt for bin laden, his publisher said on tuesday. As shocking as it was, it had been long in the making. Excia official bruce riedel on what the pakistanis. The resulting collage of voices and memories affords an unprecedented. Peter bergen is a journalist, documentary producer, vice president for global. Nov 05, 2012 one of the few westerners to interview osama bin laden, peter bergen, a cnn national security analyst, discussed his recent book, manhunt. The book is about the al qaeda leader osama bin laden and his life after 911. Great investigative work and new sources make this a thrilling account of the long hunt for osama bin laden, writes jason burke.
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Peter bergen is a vice president at new america in washington, dc, as well as national security analyst for cnn, where he writes a weekly online column. Author peter bergen is cnns terrorism analyst and an acclaimed journalist who actually spent time with bin laden prior to the events of september 11, 2001. The washington post an accessible, comprehensive, nonhysterical examination of who bin laden is, where he comes fromand what motivates him. Bergen has held teaching positions at harvard and at johns hopkins university and is a graduate of oxford. May 03, 2011 less than 48 hours after osama bin ladens death, the book deals have begun. An oral history of al qaedas leader free press, 2006. He produced osama bin ladens first television interview and has. Peter bergen is a national security analyst for cnn, and the author of four books. Bergen is the only journalist to gain access to bin ladens abbottabad compound before it was razed by the pakistani government. He is the author of the recently released book, holy war inc. He told the story from 911 to abbottabad operation. Official site of peter bergen a print and television journalist and author.
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