{"product_id":"second-wave-3","title":"Second Wave","description":"\u003cb\u003eA deadlier sequel to 9\/11—and the race inside the CIA, FBI, and pentagon to stop it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2003, US intelligence uncovered evidence that al Qaeda had acquired nuclear materials, plotting to smuggle them into American ports. The “Second Wave” threat triggered one of the most urgent and secretive manhunts in US history.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWith the cinematic intensity of \u003ci\u003eZero Dark Thirty\u003c\/i\u003e and the investigative depth of \u003ci\u003eThe Looming Tower\u003c\/i\u003e, Michael Lebowitz captures post-9\/11 chaos and drama: agents risking everything to prevent another catastrophe, families torn apart, and the ethical fault lines still dividing US intelligence.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eReaders meet Pakistani-American industrialist Saifullah Paracha, whose import- export business concealed ties to al Qaeda; Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, architect of 9\/11; Majid Khan, a Baltimore gas-station clerk turned jihadist who mapped US targets; an FBI interrogator who broke suspects faster than any waterboard; and an Orthodox Jewish garment importer whose betrayal helped avert disaster. On the 25th anniversary of 9\/11, Lebowitz’s account reveals a global pursuit that tested America’s moral limits and asks: Are we as prepared today as we were then?","brand":"Diversion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57298076533080,"sku":"9798895151655","price":31.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9798895151655_b68b4cab-b088-49e3-ac66-406c9edd37a7.jpg?v=1779347764","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/second-wave-3","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}