Box 16

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Files related to research on the development of al-Qaeda after the 9/11 attacks, following the global war as well as tracing efforts to locate al-Qaeda's leadership and Osama Bin Laden from the Battle of Tora Bora to his assassination in Abbottabad in 2011. Includes general information on al-Qaeda, al-Qaeda in Iraq, weapons of mass destruction (WMD), AQ-Taliban relations, captured documents, and numerous fatwas, statements, and video transcripts from Osama Bin Laden released during this...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Files related to research on the development of al-Qaeda after the 9/11 attacks, following the global war as well as tracing efforts to locate al-Qaeda's leadership and Osama Bin Laden from the Battle of Tora Bora to his assassination in Abbottabad in 2011. Includes general information on al-Qaeda, al-Qaeda in Iraq, weapons of mass destruction (WMD), AQ-Taliban relations, captured documents, and numerous fatwas, statements, and video transcripts from Osama Bin Laden released during this...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The personal papers of journalist and documentarian Peter Bergen relating to his work covering Al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, and global terrorism.It comprises extensive subject and research files containing correspondence, reporting and analysis, manuscripts and drafts, delassified government records, court records and evidence, and documentary scripts. Central to the collection are numerous interviews with individuals involved with al-Qaeda or jihadism, counter-terrorism, and...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Files related to OBL after the 9/11 attacks, including fatwas, statements, and videos from OBL distributed after 9/11 and continuing interviews with those who had known him. The bulk of this sub-series, however, is taken up with the efforts to locate OBL and to capture or kill him. The resulting raid on OBL's compound in Abbottabad features prominently, and includes: the Pakistan Commission on Osama bin Laden raid (translated, with notes by Bergen); miscellaneous interviews with Abbottabad...