Acknowledgments

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. Part I. Al Qaeda “Command and Control” Plots
5. Chapter 1. 9/11 (New York, Washington, D.C., and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, 2001) 11
6. Chapter 2. Shoe Bombers’ Plot (Paris–Miami, 2001) 24
7. Chapter 3. Operation Overt (United Kingdom–United States, 2006) 36
8. Part II. Al Qaeda “Suggested/Endorsed” Plots
9. Chapter 4. Millennium Plot (Los Angeles, 1999) 57
10. Chapter 5. Operation Rhyme (London, 2004) 68
11. Chapter 6. Operation Crevice (United Kingdom, 2004) 83
12. Chapter 7. Operation Theseus (London, July 7, 2005) 107
13. Chapter 8. Operation Vivace (London, July 21, 2005) 128
14. Chapter 9. Operation Dagger (Copenhagen, 2007) 144
15. Chapter 10. Operation Highrise (New York, 2009) 153
16. Part III. Al Qaeda “Inspired” Plots
17. Chapter 11. Tradebom Plot (World Trade Center, New York, 1993) 169
18. Chapter 12. Madrid Train System (March 11, 2004) 184
19. Chapter 13. Hofstad Group Plots (Netherlands, 2004–5) 206
20. Chapter 14. Operation Pendennis (Australia, 2005) 224
21. Chapter 15. Operation Osage (Canada, 2006) 245
22. Chapter 16. The Al Qaeda Non-Plot: Lackawanna Cluster (2002) 260
23. Conclusion 273
24. Afterword 299
25. Notes 301
26. Index 345
27. Acknowledgments 359