{"product_id":"perfect-storm-the-history-and-anatomy-of-2611-9780143475859","title":"Perfect Storm: The History and Anatomy of 26\/11","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect Storm\u003c\/b\u003e is the untold, full account of the 26\/11 Mumbai attacks--an operation that shook the world and paralyzed India's financial capital for 60 terrifying hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the night of November 26, 2008, ten men slipped into Mumbai by sea and launched one of the most audacious terrorist strikes since 9\/11. But the story of this attack began decades earlier. It spans continents, ideologies, intelligence failures, geopolitical rivalries, and a network of characters whose motives intersected in deadly ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on meticulous research, \u003ci\u003ePerfect Storm\u003c\/i\u003e peels back every layer of this conspiracy--tracing its roots from the violence surrounding Pakistan's birth in 1947, through the shifting power dynamics of the post-9\/11 world, to the operational decisions made inside militant training camps and intelligence units.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith unparalleled insight into counterterror operations, former Intelligence Bureau officer \u003cb\u003ePrabhakar Aloka\u003c\/b\u003e brings decades of firsthand experience to the narrative. Co-author \u003cb\u003eNikhil Ravi\u003c\/b\u003e, a screenwriter and filmmaker known for documenting Indo-Pak flashpoints, adds cinematic clarity and investigative depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether, they reconstruct the spider's web behind 26\/11--from dusty training camps and radicalization pipelines to encrypted hacker dens in Southeast Asia--offering an unprecedented look into the anatomy of a state-sponsored terror attack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is the definitive story of 26\/11. Told fully. Told clearly. Told at last.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ebury Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/26\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143475859\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256","brand":"Prabhakar Aloka,Nikhil Ravi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52435617972405,"sku":"9780143475859","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_d84ad401-a126-42c5-8989-32dd748366ca.jpg?v=1776227498","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/perfect-storm-the-history-and-anatomy-of-2611-9780143475859","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}