The Hunt for Bin Laden: Operation Neptune Spear

Read about the search for al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and the raid on his compound, and learn how these events have shaped our nation today. Inside you will find out: Why it was so important to find Osama bin Laden; How bin Laden escaped from the U.S. military and went into hiding in 2001; And how U.S. intelligence operatives eventually uncovered bin Laden's location. Cornerstones of Freedom™ brings history to life by capturing the dramatic and defining moments in American history with engaging text, primary source materials, historical photographs, maps, and timelines.

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The Hunt for Bin Laden: Operation Neptune Spear

Read about the search for al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and the raid on his compound, and learn how these events have shaped our nation today. Inside you will find out: Why it was so important to find Osama bin Laden; How bin Laden escaped from the U.S. military and went into hiding in 2001; And how U.S. intelligence operatives eventually uncovered bin Laden's location. Cornerstones of Freedom™ brings history to life by capturing the dramatic and defining moments in American history with engaging text, primary source materials, historical photographs, maps, and timelines.

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The Hunt for Bin Laden: Operation Neptune Spear

The Hunt for Bin Laden: Operation Neptune Spear

by Josh Gregory
The Hunt for Bin Laden: Operation Neptune Spear

The Hunt for Bin Laden: Operation Neptune Spear

by Josh Gregory

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Overview

Read about the search for al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and the raid on his compound, and learn how these events have shaped our nation today. Inside you will find out: Why it was so important to find Osama bin Laden; How bin Laden escaped from the U.S. military and went into hiding in 2001; And how U.S. intelligence operatives eventually uncovered bin Laden's location. Cornerstones of Freedom™ brings history to life by capturing the dramatic and defining moments in American history with engaging text, primary source materials, historical photographs, maps, and timelines.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780531282090
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Publication date: 09/01/2013
Series: Cornerstones of Freedom, Third Series
Pages: 64
Product dimensions: 6.70(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.40(d)
Lexile: 1100L (what's this?)
Age Range: 9 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

Setting the Scene: Day of Devastation 6

Chapter 1 The Hunt Begins 8

Chapter 2 A Renewed Effort 20

Chapter 3 Plans and Preparations 30

Chapter 4 Ready for Action 40

Map of the Events: What Happened Where? 52

The Story Continues: Far from Over 54

Influential Individuals 56

Timeline 58

Living History 60

Resources 61

Glossary 62

Index 63

About the Author 64

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