Bush Vs. the Beltway: The Inside Battle Over War in IraqHarper Collins, 10 авг. 2004 г. - Всего страниц: 272 As the dust settles over Baghdad, a leading expert on Iraq tells the story of the obstacles that stood between the US and the fall of Saddam – and reveals that many of them came from within the US government itself Laurie Mylroie's previous books on Iraq, the No 1 New York Times bestseller Saddam Hussein and the Crisis in the Gulf (co–authored by Judith Miller) and The War Against America, made the persuasive case that Saddam's regime had a long history of brutality and state sponsorship of terror, including involvement in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Her work was highly influential in building the case against Saddam that led to the recent war in Iraq. Now Mylroie takes on the story behind the buildup to Operation Iraqi Freedom, in Bush vs. the Beltway.
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... October 2002 , the con- sensus among CIA analysts was still that Saddam was unlikely to commit acts of terrorism - whether using weapons of mass destruction or even conventional attacks , under the current circumstances . The one situa ...
... October 6 , the New York City Health Department was notified , and the powder remaining in the envelope was sent to the Centers for Disease Control , which confirmed that it was indeed anthrax . A month later , it was learned that a ...
... October 9 is the date of the postmark - two anthrax - laced letters were mailed to Democratic Senators Tom Daschle ( then Senate majority leader ) and Patrick Leahy.13 The letter to Daschle was opened on October 15 , immediately ...
... October 2001 . Senator Leahy warned that the tiny amount of anthrax in just one of the letters was sufficient to cause 100,000 deaths . The army's premier anthrax expert , John Ezzell , was especially wor- ried . The evident level of ...
... October 2001. Tsonas , like many other American doctors , had by that time familiarized himself with the previously all but unknown symptoms of anthrax . As the agents read him his own notes of al - Haznawi's emergency room visit ...
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TWO Deception and Selfdeception | 43 |
THREE Bureaucratizing the Intelligence | 62 |
FOUR The New Regime in Iraq | 80 |
FIVE The 1990s Peace Process and the Underlying | 105 |
SIX The Battle of the Beltway | 123 |
SEVEN Know the Enemy | 146 |
EIGHT Was Operation Iraqi Freedom Legal? | 164 |
Conclusion | 211 |
Afterword | 229 |
Notes | 251 |
Index | 268 |
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