Suicide Terror (PDF)

"Ophir Falk and Henry Morgenstern have compiled a book that should
be read by anyone who is serious about winning the war on terror.
By painstakingly analyzing the empirical data, they help us better
understand the nature of our enemies and why they employ these
barbaric tactics. Most crucially, they offer important insights on
how terrorism can be effectively confronted and ultimately
defeated. In so doing, they have performed an invaluable service
for all those who are committed to winning this crucial
battle."--Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel

FIRSTHAND ACCOUNTS AND ANALYSES FROM FRONTLINE PERSONNEL AND
EXPERTS IN THE WAR AGAINST TERROR

Based on U.S. and Israeli experiences and detailed interviews
with frontline personnel, Suicide Terror enables policymakers,
first responders, and students of homeland security to understand
and deal with the growing threat of suicide terror. It analyzes
recent suicide attacks as well as our current vulnerabilities and
high-risk scenarios for future attacks. Following the expert
authors' advice, readers learn possible measures to prevent an
attack. Moreover, they learn how to prepare for and implement an
effective and quick response to minimize casualties and losses in
the event of an attack.

Following an overview and historical review of suicide terror,
the book covers:

* Global jihad

* Israel's confrontation with suicide terrorism

* America's experience with suicide bombings

* Internationalization of suicide terrorism

* High-risk scenarios and future trends

* Methods for confronting suicide terror

* Medical management of suicide terrorism

Using eyewitness accounts, the text re-creates the look and feel
of actual terrorism incidents. Detailed case studies help readers
get into the minds of suicide terrorists in order to understand how
to best prevent and confront these very dangerous threats.

This book is a definitive study of suicide terror, synthesizing
the experience of well-known Israeli and American experts who have
dealt with it firsthand. Anyone responsible for understanding,
preventing, and confronting this devastating threat should read
this book and consider its recommendations with all
seriousness.