Without precedent: the inside story of the 9/11 Commission

The chairman and vice chairman of the 9/11 Commission describe the committee's work in investigating the events leading up to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States.

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Hauptverfasser: Kean, Thomas H. 1935- (VerfasserIn), Hamilton, Lee H. 1931- (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Rhodes, Ben 1977- (MitwirkendeR)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Alfred A. Knopf 2006
Ausgabe:1. ed.
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Zusammenfassung:The chairman and vice chairman of the 9/11 Commission describe the committee's work in investigating the events leading up to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States.
Beschreibung:Contents: Kean: September 11, 2001 -- Hamilton: September 11, 2001 -- Set up to fail: approaching an impossible task -- A start-up: setting up on a shoestring -- Cooperate or confront? : what to ask for and how to get it -- Finding the facts: negotiations, subpoenas, and more negotiations -- Getting the story: from field officers to cabinet offices, distant lands to detainees -- Finding a voice: public hearings and time pressure -- The perfect storm: a book, a charge, and an apology -- A remarkable day: Condoleeza Rice in public, Bill Clinton in private -- Becoming a target: the Commission comes together -- The trauma of New York: treading delicately in a wounded city -- The enemy: Al Quaeda, the 9/11 plot, and the question of Iraq -- The story in the sky: conspiracy theories and correcting a record -- Many voices: drafting a report, debating recommendations -- Unanimous: rolling out a report -- Looking back to look forward -- The report card -- 9/11 Commission timelin
Beschreibung:370 Seiten, [8] Blatt Illustrationen 25 cm
ISBN:0307263770
9780307263773

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