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Terrorist Attacks Against US Business

NCJ Number
100602
Journal
Terrorism Volume: 8 Issue: 2 Dated: (1985) Pages: 185-204
Author(s)
Anonymous
Date Published
1985
Length
20 pages
Annotation
The number of international terrorist incidents against U.S. business personnel and facilities increased steadily from 1968 to 1974, declined slightly in the mid-1970's, rose again in 1978, primarily due to attacks in Iran, and subsequently declined.
Abstract
These attacks resulted in 15 U.S. businessmen dead and 62 wounded. (Author abstract)