Terrorists Among Us: The Militia Threat

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A chilling exploration of the dangers posed by homegrown terrorist groups and how to stop them. With the events of Ruby Ridge, Waco, and Oklahoma City, the American militia movement emerged from the obscurity of secluded cabins and survivalist meetings into the national media spotlight.Yet how much do we really know about these radical groups determined to wage war against the American government In this eye-opening look at the militia movement, Captain Robert L. Snow provides a chilling portrayal of the explosive cauldron of hate brewing across our nation. He takes us behind the scenes to expose the militias' extreme military-style training tactics; their trade and sale of banned semi-automatic weapons and explosives; and the often-disturbing beliefs, from anti-government conspiracy theories to end-time prophecies, which motivate them. Filled with firsthand accounts of how the government has already stopped a dozen or more potential attacks, Terrorists Among Us is an eye-opening expos of the danger that lurks within our borders.

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Captain Robert L. Snow is head of th e Homicide Branch of the Indianapolis Police Depar tment and the author of Stopping a Stalker, Family Abuse, and SWAT Teams. He lives in Indianapolis w ith his wife, Melanie, a narcotics detective.