Jihad Joe: Americans Who Go to War in the Name of Islam

by J.M. Berger

Book Overview

They are Americans, and they are mujahideen. Hundreds of men from every imaginable background have walked away from the traditional American dream to volunteer for battle in the name of Islam. Some have taken part in foreign wars that aligned with U.S. interests, while others have carried out violence against Westerners abroad, fought against the U.S. military, and even plotted terrorist attacks on American soil. This story plays out over decades...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597976938
• ISBN13: 9781597976930
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Potomac Books
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"