An edition of Chain of command (2005)

Chain of command

the road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib

1st Harper Perennial ed.
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An edition of Chain of command (2005)

Chain of command

the road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib

1st Harper Perennial ed.
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Harper Perennial
Language
English
Pages
404

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Chain of command: the road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib
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Table of Contents

pt. 1. Torture at Abu-Ghraib. A Guantánamo problem
Photographs from a prison
Crossing the line
The gray zone
pt. 2. Intelligence failure. How America's spies missed September 11th
Why the government didn't know what it knew
The twentieth man
pt. 3. The other war. Afghanistan's secret battles
The getaway
A power base of warlords
pt. 4. The Iraq hawks. The early fight to take on Saddam
Getting closer
Richard Perle goes to lunch
pt. 5. Who lied to whom? March 2003, "These documents ... are in fact not authentic"
Into the intelligence stovepipe
Behind the "mushroom cloud"
pt. 6. The secretary and the generals. Driving to Baghdad
Manhunts
Targeting the insurgency
pt. 7. A most dangerous friend. Gambling on Musharraf
The ultimate black market
Washington's deal
pt. 8. The Middle East after 9/11. Saudi Arabia: corruption and compromise
Syria: a lost opportunity
Iran: the next nuclear power?
Israel, Turkey, and the Kurds.

Edition Notes

"With a new afterword by the author"--Cover.

"Portions of this book were previously published, in somewhat different form, in The New Yorker"--T.p. verso.

Includes index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
956.7044
Library of Congress
DS79.76 .H465 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
xix, 404, 16 p.:
Number of pages
404

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Open Library
OL24944774M
Internet Archive
chainofcommandro00hers
ISBN 10
0060955376
ISBN 13
9780060955373
LCCN
2006270074
OCLC/WorldCat
61227144

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