Al-Qaeda's Road to 9/11 (Patreon)

Al-Qaeda's Road to 9/11

Al-Qaeda had been born in the fires of war against the Soviets, but as the 80s turned into the 90s Al-Qaeda made the transition to a terrorist network. This is that story. SUBSCRIBE and join us! https://goo.gl/7vUgh0 Step Back is made possible by the generous contributions of viewers like you, consider helping at https://www.patreon.com/stepbackhistory If you liked this video and want to leave a one-time tip: http://paypal.me/StepBackHistory Check out a collection of books that are either Tristan's favourites or used to research Step Back videos at: https://www.amazon.com/shop/influencer20170928253 I have a curious cat account for anonymous questions for me: https://curiouscat.me/TristanPEJ YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: Let's Do Some Theory: Why Net Neutrality Is like Ice https://youtu.be/6nzWxXujyBs Did Columbus Really Discover America? https://youtu.be/PfcOf7-elRs What is a Paladin? https://youtu.be/j_vkLO-8e0k Connect with Step Back: Discord: https://discord.gg/MQSZPXu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StepBackChannel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TristanPEJ Sub-Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/stepback/ Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/stepbackhistory/shared_invite/enQtMzA5NDkyNDA1MzE4LWRlNjAzNDVhY2Q5ZTY2YWM2MTIzZGUyNzdmNDRjNDQ4MDI4ZTE2MjY4N2QzNTAxMWM0M2M0OTJiYTliOTAwYWU Music by: 12Tone. Check out their channel at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTUtqcDkzw7bisadh6AOx5w Inexorable and Gloom Horizon by Kevin Macleod Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/jul/13/history.alqaida https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/network/alqaeda/indictment.html https://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h2058.html https://www.britannica.com/place/Saudi-Arabia/The-Persian-Gulf-War-and-its-aftermath https://www.britannica.com/biography/Osama-bin-Laden https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2016/08/twenty-years-war/496736/ https://www.npr.org/2011/02/24/133991181/twenty-years-later-first-iraq-war-still-resonates https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/testimony/al-qaeda-international http://www.nbcnews.com/id/4677978/ns/world_news-hunt_for_al_qaida/t/al-qaida-timeline-plots-attacks/ https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2005/jul/10/alqaida.july7 https://www.cnn.com/2013/09/18/world/meast/uss-cole-bombing-fast-facts/index.html https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/al-qaeda/11725028/The-moment-al-Qaeda-became-an-international-threat-The-1998-US-embassy-attacks.html https://www.vox.com/2016/7/22/12241894/benghazi-hillary-clinton-1998-east-africa-embassy-bombings https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/iran-responsible-for-1998-us-embassy-bombings/2011/12/08/gIQAuEAAfO_story.html?utm_term=.53b7cf5f37cd https://www.britannica.com/event/USS-Cole-attack https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-court-sudan/us-high-court-to-hear-sudan-appeal-on-damages-in-2000-uss-cole-bombing-idUSKBN1JL1PJ https://www.911memorial.org/uss-cole-bombing https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/guantanamo/article183565666.html https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/uss-cole-attacked-by-terrorists https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/trail/inside/attacks.html https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/trail/inside/cron.html https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2012/10/24/terrorist-sentenced-millennium-plot/1655131/ https://www.brookings.edu/articles/the-grave-new-world-terrorism-in-the-21st-century/ http://www.nbcnews.com/id/4864792/ns/nbc_nightly_news_with_brian_williams/t/foiling-millennium-attack-was-mostly-luck/ https://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/fifteen-canadian-stories-the-millennium-bomber-a-terror-plot-foiled-by-a-border-agent https://www.globalsecurity.org/security/ops/millenium-plot.htm http://govinfo.library.unt.edu/911/report/911Report_Ch6.htm history book