Revolutionists
In the 1970s, a new breed of radical activists took to the skies, orchestrating daring hijackings and hostage crises that captivated and terrified the globe. This sweeping history chronicles their ambitious campaigns, from the iconic Leila Khaled to the elusive Carlos the Jackal, revealing the diverse motives behind their violence and the governments struggling to respond. Jason Burke masterfully reconstructs this pivotal era, exploring how these secular revolutionaries inadvertently paved the way for the religious extremism that would follow.
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