Bush's Wars

Bush's Wars

by Anderson, Terry H.

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From journalistic accounts like Fiasco and Imperial Life in the Emerald City to insider memoirs like Jawbreaker and Three Cups of Tea, the books about America's wars in Iraq and Afghanistan could fill a library. But each explores a narrow slice of a whole: two wars launched by a single president as part of a single foreign policy. Now noted historian Terry H. Anderson examines them together, in a single comprehensive overview. Shortly after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, President…

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  • Full title :Bush's Wars.

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From journalistic accounts like Fiasco and Imperial Life in the Emerald City to insider memoirs like Jawbreaker and Three Cups of Tea, the books about America's wars in Iraq and Afghanistan could fill a library. But each explores a narrow slice of a whole: two wars launched by a single president as part of a single foreign policy. Now noted historian Terry H. Anderson examines them together, in a single comprehensive overview. Shortly after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush told advisor Karl Rove, "I am here for a reason, and this is how we're going to.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (311 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199830596, 0199830592, 1283113457, 9781283113458
  • oclc:ocn726734941
  • LC Classification:E902.A5745 2011
  • Dewey Decimal:973.931

Table of Contents

Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction East: The Improbable Country and the Graveyard of Empires; Introduction West: The United States, Saddam, and al Qaeda, 1970s-2000; 1. Bush, bin Laden, and the Pinnacle of World Sympathy; 2. Rush to War; 3. Operation Iraqi Freedom; 4. Bush's War; Epilogue: Obama; Concluding Remarks and Legacies; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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