Terrorism in the 20th Century: A Narrative Encyclopedia From the Anarchists, through the Weathermen, to the Unabomber

by Jay Robert Nash

A bestselling author chronicles a century of violence--political assassinations, kidnappings, bombing, lynchings, and hijackings. From the destruction of the Los Angeles Times building in the 1910s to the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995, this book is a detailed history of our uncertain times. 100+ photos.

468 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 1998

Reviews

[Aaron White]

A good look at the way terrorism can vary from group to group, and evolve over time. Especially impactful when you're reading and find an unexpected mention of the town you're living and reading the book in, when they mention a lynch mob's brutality.