The definitive account of the decade-long manhunt that killed the world's most wanted man, Osama bin Laden.
PETER BERGEN is a National Security Analyst for CNN and the author of three previous books about al Qaeda and the U.S.-led war on terrorism, including Holy War, Inc., a New York Times bestseller that has been translated into eighteen languages. Bergen is also the director of the national security studies program at the New America Foundation and a research fellow at NYU's Center on Law and Security. He has reported on al Qaeda, Afghanistan, Pakistan, counterterrorism, and the Middle East for a wide range of newspapers and magazines.
Tells the story of the search with considerable authority and
conviction
*Sunday Times*
His narrative has authority... Manhunt is packed with satisfying
observations
*The Economist*
Meticulously reported, pacy and authoritative
*Observer*
A very good, well-sourced account, as good on the White House, the
military and the CIA as on what happened in Abbottabad, and as good
as we're likely to get, short of an official version
*Spectator*
The book makes for a rattling and thoroughly researched read on the
last days of the world’s most notorious terrorist
*Daily Telegraph*
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