Publisher's Synopsis
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. As the face and embodiment of Al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden held a strong focal point in the war on terror. With his death the questions becomes one of strength of the Al-Qaeda organization and the ability for militant islam to continue at the same international level. Will they die out? Will they continue to rise in power? This book seeks to bolster those questions with facts and history of the organization, their rise to power, the concept of Jihad, the branches of Al-Qaeda and involvement in world events, the leadership, an overview of known attacks, plus much more. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge.