Pivotal MomentsAn examination of landmark events in the ongoing war against Islamic extremists, spotlighting such incidents as the 9 11 attacks, the invasion of Iraq, and the creation of new democracies. Part of the The War on Terror series The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, stunned America and set into motion events around the world. Wars began, laws were passed, controversies arose, and new leaders emerged. The War on Terror offers a broad but engaging

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