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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... letters that followed the September 11 attacks , but also by an evident ( and alarming ) interest in crop dusters on the part of some hijackers and their unidentified companions . Warfare often involves deception ; history is filled ...
... letters that followed those strikes perfectly illus- trated the danger apprehended by the president and other senior administration officials as the United States contemplated war with Iraq . American civilians had been exposed to a ...
... letters were the work of a lone American , but there is substantial rea- son to doubt that explanation . High - level U.S. national security offi- cials favor the more likely theory that the anthrax was produced by a terrorist state ...
... letters postmarked September 18 , from Tren- ton , New Jersey - one of them filled with white powder . The New York Post received an identical letter , with the same postmark . The identical photocopied letters were dated " 09-11-01 ...
... letter was discovered , and the source of the infection remains unknown . On October 1 , a staffer for anchor Dan Rather at CBS News learned that she had developed cutaneous anthrax on her cheek . Again , no sus- pect letter was found ...
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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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