Terror Threat: International and Homegrown Terrorists and Their Threat to Canada

by Kostas Rimsa and Dwight Hamilton

Book Overview

The discovery of a suspected homegrown Islamic terrorist cell in our own backyard last year shocked most Canadians. The question arose: Is this country next on Al Qaeda's hit list? But although terrorism in Canada did not begin with Al Qaeda, its fundamental dynamics are as unfamiliar to most of the public as the minutiae of quantum physics.

How could such shocking developments happen in a nation of "peacekeepers" that opposed the American...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550027360
• ISBN13: 9781550027365
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.1"