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PDF Targeted: Beirut: The 1983



            Marine Barracks Bombing and the


            Untold Origin Story of the War on



            Terror by Jack Carr,James M.


            Scott,Ray Porter,Simon & Schuster



            Audio






            The first in a new in-depth nonfiction series examining the devastating terrorist attacks that changed the
            course of history from #1 New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr and Pulitzer Prize finalist James M.
            Scott, beginning with the 1983 Marine barracks bombing in Beirut. 1983: the United States Marine Corps
            experiences its greatest single-day loss of life since the Battle of Iwo Jima when a truck packed with
            explosives crashes into their headquarters and barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. This horrifying terrorist attack,
            which killed 241 servicemen, continues to influence US foreign policy and haunts the Marine Corps to this
            day. Now, the full story is revealed as never before by Jack Carr and historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist
            James M. Scott. Based on comprehensive interviews with survivors, extensive military records, as well as
            personal letters, diaries, and photographs, this is the authoritative account of the deadly attack.
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