The mobile Regional Operations Center (ROC) in Turkey investigates a dam blown up by Kurdish militants. The ROC is later taken hostage by the Kurdish militants who blew the dam.
Characters in Tom Clancy's Op-Center: Acts of Waredit
Mike Rodgers- General, in charge of ROC
Paul Hood
Lowell Coffey II- Attorney, 40, civilian assigned to ROC
Ibrahim al-Rashid- Syrian Kurd
Mahmoud al-Rashid- Syrian Kurd
Dr. Phil Katzen- Biophysicist, 33, cilivan assigned to ROC
Dr. Mary Rose Mohalley- Computer programmer, 29, civilian assigned to ROC
Major themesedit
The desire of the Kurdish people for an independent state. The novel implies that the Kurds from Syria, Turkey, and Iraq work together to force a war between the government of Turkey and Syria, with the eventual goal of being granted an individual territory.
Injustices suffered by the Kurds at the hands of the governments of the nations they live in.
Volatility of Middle-East region, both politically and ideologically
Release detailsedit
The novel was released in 1997, prior to the attack on the World Trade Center towers and the subsequent invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq, but after the establishment of an Iraqi Kurdistan in Iraq from the aftermath of the Gulf War.
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clancy, center, acts, this, article, about, clancy, center, acts, comic, book, jedi, council, acts, other, uses, acts, disambiguation, technothriller, jeff, rovinop, center, acts, warauthorjeff, rovincountryunited, stateslanguageenglishseriestom, clancy, cente. This article is about Tom Clancy s Op Center Acts of War For the comic book see Jedi Council Acts of War For other uses see Acts of war disambiguation Tom Clancy s Op Center Acts of War is a technothriller by Jeff RovinOp Center Acts of WarAuthorJeff RovinCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglishSeriesTom Clancy s Op CenterGenreTechno thriller Spy novelPublisherHarperCollinsPublication dateMarch 1997Media typePrint Hardcover amp Paperback Pages492 ppISBN0 00 225450 6OCLC43221182Preceded byGames of State Followed byBalance of Power Contents 1 Plot introduction 2 Characters in Tom Clancy s Op Center Acts of War 3 Major themes 4 Release detailsPlot introduction editThe mobile Regional Operations Center ROC in Turkey investigates a dam blown up by Kurdish militants The ROC is later taken hostage by the Kurdish militants who blew the dam Characters in Tom Clancy s Op Center Acts of War editMike Rodgers General in charge of ROC Paul Hood Lowell Coffey II Attorney 40 civilian assigned to ROC Ibrahim al Rashid Syrian Kurd Mahmoud al Rashid Syrian Kurd Dr Phil Katzen Biophysicist 33 cilivan assigned to ROC Dr Mary Rose Mohalley Computer programmer 29 civilian assigned to ROCMajor themes editThe desire of the Kurdish people for an independent state The novel implies that the Kurds from Syria Turkey and Iraq work together to force a war between the government of Turkey and Syria with the eventual goal of being granted an individual territory Injustices suffered by the Kurds at the hands of the governments of the nations they live in Volatility of Middle East region both politically and ideologicallyRelease details editThe novel was released in 1997 prior to the attack on the World Trade Center towers and the subsequent invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq but after the establishment of an Iraqi Kurdistan in Iraq from the aftermath of the Gulf War nbsp This article about a spy novel of the 1990s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it See guidelines for writing about novels Further suggestions might be found on the article s talk page vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tom Clancy 27s Op Center Acts of War amp oldid 793288288, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,