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Modern war

2 December 2000

Jessica Stern is part of America’s security community, and tracking down
nuclear smugglers is her speciality. It gives an edge to The Ultimate
Terrorists, her analysis of modern terrorism that trawls through the whole
horror show, from bioweapons to bombs. Paperback published by Harvard University
Press, £10.50, ISBN 0674003942.

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