TY - BOOK AU - Morell,Michael J. AU - Harlow,Bill TI - The great war of our time: the CIA's fight against terrorism--from al Qa'ida to ISIS SN - 9781455585663 (hardback) AV - JK 468 .I6 M665 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - New York KW - Morell, Michael J. KW - United States KW - Central Intelligence Agency KW - Officials and employees KW - Biography KW - Qaida (Organization) KW - Terrorism KW - Prevention KW - War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political KW - bisacsh KW - TRUE CRIME / Espionage KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Intelligence KW - Autobiographies KW - lcgft N1 - Includes index; Opening salvos -- The President and the Sheikh -- The darkest hours -- The finest hours -- An imperfect storm -- Al Qa'ida's nine lives -- No Mickey Mouse operation -- Al Qa'ida spring -- 9/11/2012 -- Stalking points -- Tortured logic -- Breach of trust -- The long war ahead -- Carved in stone N2 - "Called the "Bob Gates of his generation," Michael Morell is a top CIA officer who saw it all--the only person with President Bush on 9/11/01 and with President Obama on 5/1/11 when Usama Bin Laden was brought to justice." Morrell offers "an assessment of [the] CIA's counterterrorism successes and failures of the past twenty years and,...shows readers that the threat of terrorism did not die with Bin Ladin in Abbottabad."-- ER -