Hatred at Home: al-Qaida on Trial in the American Midwest

by Andrew Welsh-Huggins

Book Overview

One day in 2002, three friends-a Somali immigrant, a Pakistan-born U.S. citizen, and a hometown African American-met in a Columbus, Ohio coffee shop and vented over civilian casualties in the war in Afghanistan. Their conversation triggered an investigation that would become one of the most unusual and far-reaching government probes into terrorism since the 9/11 attacks.

Over several years, prosecutors charged each man with unrelated terrorist...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804011346
• ISBN13: 9780804011341
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.6"