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By Braden Clark. Social issue presentation. No True Glory. Francis j. “Bing” west. Former Assistant Secretary of Defense Officer in Marine Corps. Writes books on U.S. Military . Protagonist. Antagonist. Favorite Character. LtCol Suleiman Killed August 2004 Tortured. Least Favorite.

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Social issue presentation

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  1. By Braden Clark Social issue presentation

  2. No True Glory

  3. Francis j. “Bing” west • Former Assistant Secretary of Defense • Officer in Marine Corps. • Writes books on U.S. Military

  4. Protagonist

  5. Antagonist

  6. Favorite Character • LtCol Suleiman • Killed August 2004 • Tortured

  7. Least Favorite • Al-Zarqawi • Mastermind of hundreds of bombings, kidnappings, and beheadings.

  8. Exposition • Marines in Afghanistan • April 2003 • Fighting starts to cease • Saddam Hussein stopped

  9. Rising Action • Blackwater contractors killed • Brooklyn Bridge massacre

  10. Climax • The House from Hell • CQB • Insurgents Everywhere

  11. Falling Action • M1A2 Abrams Tank Destroys Building

  12. Resolution • Sgt. Byron Norwood recognized for his service.

  13. April 2004 • 20 months to secure Fallujah • Iraq • The war is still progressing

  14. Themes • Terrorism - Foreign • Terrorism - Domestic • War on Terrorism

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  16. Terrorism

  17. Age of Terrorism • 9/11 • The United States Terrorist Threat

  18. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CxKA1uETxE&feature=fvst

  19. Afghanistan Iraq

  20. Osama Bin Laden

  21. Saddam Hussein

  22. Al-Qaeda

  23. Threat • Suicide Bombers • Ambushes • IED’s

  24. Weapons • Ak-47 • IED • Mortar • RPG

  25. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcKEG0ZOTu0 • A Terrorist Is A Terrorist Though with a high powered rifle in his hands he suddenly feels empoweredA terrorist is a terrorist and he'll always be a cowardHe places a bomb under a car and he quietly slinks awayDamn the likes of Al Qaeda and H.A.M.A.S. and damn the I.R.A.A bomb goes off on a busy street and a young girl loses a handHow can you say sorry 'twas not meant for you when she would not understandThat you did this for your God and Country is beyond you to explainWhen the blameless innocents have to suffer years of agony and pain.For his crimes against humanity the perpetrator has to payAnd that one man's terrorist is another's freedom fighter I don't see it that wayWhen Alfred Nobel who discovered gelignite came to realizeOf it's destructive Nature he donated the Nobel Prize.That one man's terrorist is another's freedom fighter I can't say I agreeFor a terrorist is a terrorist that's how 'twould seem to meWith a high powered rifle or a bomb he suddenly feels empoweredBut a terrorist is a terrorist and he'll always be a coward. Francis Duggan

  26. Religion • Most have religious background • Muslim • “Gods Will”

  27. Americans in the eyes of an extremist

  28. Blend in with their environment

  29. Anywhere

  30. Stepping Up Security

  31. Bibliography • http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/19/AR2007101902703.html • http://pewresearch.org/pubs/26/where-terrorism-finds-support-in-the-muslim-world • http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/06/08/AR2006060800114.html • http://www.cdi.org/terrorism/terrorist-groups.cfm

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