{"product_id":"9780984670420","title":"12th \u0026 D: Al-Qaeda's Revenge","description":"The 12th and D Street S.W. area of Washington D.C. exposes a major vulnerability in our nation's security. Federal law enforcement agencies responsible for identifying and eliminating these types of weaknesses continue to allow the dangers to exist more than a decade after the 9-11 tragedies. \u003cp\u003eDuring the editing stages of this novel, several people asked the author -former Special Agent, Jim Epik- the editors, and publisher of this book if this was simply a novel or something that could really happen, and if the scenario depicted -about the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing's fuel depot and the adjacent rail line is accurate. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBe assured this situation is real, and the deadly combination of hazardous chemical shipments occurring within one-hundred yards of a major fuel storage facility in the center of Washington D.C., is ever present. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mortal threat this area represents to our nation, the residents in our capitol city, and the millions of tourists that visit every year is a constant reminder of how inept the response of the government has been to protecting our country. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShould security at this facility continue to be ignored, it is only a matter of time before a radical terrorist group exploits these obvious flaws that may lead to the deaths of literally tens-of-thousands of people in and around our nation's capitol. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis story exposes the growing false sense of security the FBI, DHS, and FEMA continue to work so hard to promote, and shows a real scenerio of what could be, in a matter of time, should a radical terrorist group, such as Al-Qaeda, take advantage of such a massive oversight in our nation's security as what this one very real location, 12th \u0026amp; D Street S.W. in Washington, DC. represents. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12th and D has all the makings of a top grossing big screen action thriller, with one exception...this may could really happen.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beach Mountain Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47024028582128,"sku":"9780984670420","price":14.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780984670420_p0.jpg?v=1763885617","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780984670420","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}