This title explains what terrorism means, and examines why some people are prepared to kill innocent civilians, and sometimes even themselves, in the name of a political or religious cause. With information about the history of terrorism and the threats that the world faces after the horror of 11 September 2001, this book aims to provide all the facts readers need to make up their own minds about the subject.
Author Biography
Alex Woolf studied history at Essex University, and has written and edited many 20th century history titles for young people.
