The Price of Terror | Allan Gerson | Jerry Adler | Literature | Modern Fiction | eBooks
The Price of Terror
By: Allan Gerson, Jerry Adler
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The terrorist attack on Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, on December 21, 1988, killed 270 people, mostly Americans, and was then the largest mass attack on American civilians. Now, Allan Gerson, the international law expert who has pursued justice on behalf of the victims' families, and Jerry Adler, a senior editor at Newsweek, trace this quest in The Price Of Terror: One Bomb. One Plane. 270 Lives. The History-Making Struggle for Justice After Pan Am 103 Opening with a gripping, unforgettable account of the explosion and its aftermath, The Price Of Terror movingly portrays the grief and loss of the families who ultimately demanded that Libya be made to pay for its crimes. Gerson and Adler detail the subsequent years of investigations, legal maneuvering and navigation in our nation's halls of power -- from the Attorney General's Office to the Senate to the White House -- and their joining forces with the families of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing to produce legislation that may revolutionize justice in the coming century by putting accountability in the hands of private citi |
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