The Citizen's Guide to Stopping Suicide Attackers

Download or read book The Citizen's Guide to Stopping Suicide Attackers written by Dan Baron and published by . This book was released on 2003-12-17 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Airline hijackers, suicide bombers, fanatical gunmen, homicidal drivers, hostage takers - for decades, these types of terroristshave endangered the lives of innocent citizens worldwideBut are we helpless in the face of this threat?Itay Gil - a veteran of Israel's premier counterterrorist unit and still an active operator in the War on Terror - says no! By describing the psychology and methods of suicide attackers, explaining how to summon the right mind-set in a life-or-death situation, and providing explicit instruction in instant submission and quick-kill self-defense techniques, Gil and coauthor Dan Baron show how even unarmed civilians can fight back and prevail against this new breed of determined killer. Just some of the vital topics covered in The Citizen's Guide to Stopping Suicide Attackers include:* facing off against knife-wielding airline hijackers alone or as a group, armed or unarmed* identifying and subduing suicide bombers before they can carry out their deadly mission* escaping from or disarming gunmen intent on mass murder* recognizing and responding to a crazed driver bearing down on a crowd* reacting correctly during the two most crucial stages of a hostage crisisBy absorbing the lessons in this book, you will be better prepared to confront the worst and stand up for yourself and your fellow citizens rather than helplessly accept the cruel death someone else has planned for you.