This is the first comprehensive publication on the psychology of terror, both of the victim and the terrorist. The author describes various types of terrorism and terrorists and their behavior patterns. One chapter deals with tactics of survival in a society under terrorism and contains several pieces of psychological advice and behavioral strategies. Dmitrii Ol"shanskii, the director of the Center for Strategic Analysis and Prognostics and a political consultant, is the author of several monographs on political psychology. Bibliographical references.