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9/11 and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, a chronology and reference guide, Tom Lansford

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-328) and index

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9/11 and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq

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Tom Lansford

a chronology and reference guide

"This book analyzes the complex causes and effects of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks both domestically and internationally, and examines the subsequent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq."--Provided by publisher

Overview: the rise of Osama bin Laden and global terrorism -- The 9/11 attacks -- Operation Enduring Freedom and the invasion of Afghanistan -- Civil liberties and the war on terror -- Operation Iraqi Freedom -- The global war on terror -- The insurgency in Iraq -- The insurgency in Afghanistan -- U.S. politics, the war on terror, and Iraq -- The Obama presidency and the war on terror -- Chronology -- Biographies. Ayad Allawi ; Osama bin Laden ; Tony Blair ; George W. Bush ; Richard B. "Dick" Cheney ; Jacques Chirac ; Hillary R. Clinton ; Muammar Gaddafi ; Robert M. Gates ; Rudolph W.L. "Rudy" Giuliani ; John Dennis Hastert ; Gulbuddin Hekmatyar ; Saddam Hussein ; Hamid Karzai ; John F. Kerry ; Nouri al-Maliki ; John S. McCain ; Addison Mitchell "Mitch" McConnell ; Khalid Sheikh Mohammad ; Pervez Musharraf ; Barack H. Obama ; Daniel Pearl ; Nancy Pelosi ; Colin Powell ; Condoleezza Rice ; Thomas J. Ridge ; Donald H. Rumsfeld ; Gerhard F. Schröder ; George J. Tenet ; Paul D. Wolfowitz ; Abu Musab al Zarqawi -- Primary documents. The invasion of Kuwait and UN Security Council Resolutions 660 and 678 (1990) ; President Clinton's speech on Iraq and WMD inspections (1998) ; Regime in Iraq as U.S. Policy: The Iraq Liberation Act (1998) ; Osama bin Laden's fatwa urging jihad against the United States (1998) ; The 9/11 Commission report, "Counterterrorism evolves" (2004) ; George W. Bush, Address to the nation, September 20, 2001 (2001) ; UN Security Council Resolution 1373 (2001) ; The USA Patriot Act (2001) ; George W. Bush, state of the union address, January 29, 2002 (2002) ; Preemption and the national security strategy of the United States (2002) ; The Congressional authorization to use force against Iraq (2002) ; UN Security Council Resolution 1441: Iraq and WMDs (2002) ; Hans Blix's report on Iraqi compliance with UN Security Council Resolution 1441 (2002) ; Tony Blair's Iraq War speech (2003) ; Bush's ultimatum to Saddam (2003) ; The Iraq Survey Group's interim report on Iraq's WMD programs (2004) ; Declaration by NATO and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (2006) ; The Iraq Study Group reports on the rise in violence in Iraq (2006) ; Obama's Cairo speech and U.S.-Muslim relations (2009) ; Obama: the way forward in Afghanistan (2009) ; Obama's national security strategy (2010)

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