State of denial / Woodward, Bob / New York : Simon and Schuster - c2006

Public ISBD No review available on this record. Title : State of denial Material Type: printed text Authors: Woodward, Bob, Author Publisher: New York : Simon and Schuster Publication Date: c2006 Pagination: xiv, 560 p. Layout: ill. Size: 24cm. ISBN (or other code): 978-0-7432-7223-0 Price: Gift General note: "Bush at war, part III"--Jacket Languages : English (eng) Descriptors: [LCSH]Iraq War, 2003-2011 [LCSH]National security -- United States -- Decision making [LCSH]United States -- Military policy -- Decision making [LCSH]United States -- Officials and employees Keywords: Iraq War. Military policy. Decision making. National security. Class number: E903.3 .W67 2006 Abstract: A secret Pentagon assessment sent to the White House in May 2006 forecasted a more violent 2007 in Iraq, contradicting the repeated optimistic statements of President Bush. This book examines how the Bush administration avoided telling the truth about Iraq to the public, to Congress, and often to themselves. In this detailed inside story of a war-torn White House, Woodward answers the core questions: What happened after the invasion of Iraq? Why? How does Bush make decisions and manage a war that he chose to define his presidency? And is there an achievable plan for victory?--From publisher description Curricular : BALA Record link: http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=25190 State of denial [printed text] / Woodward, Bob, Author . - New York : Simon and Schuster, c2006 . - xiv, 560 p. : ill. ; 24cm. ISBN : 978-0-7432-7223-0 : Gift "Bush at war, part III"--Jacket Languages : English (eng) Descriptors: [LCSH]Iraq War, 2003-2011 [LCSH]National security -- United States -- Decision making [LCSH]United States -- Military policy -- Decision making [LCSH]United States -- Officials and employees Keywords: Iraq War. Military policy. Decision making. National security. Class number: E903.3 .W67 2006 Abstract: A secret Pentagon assessment sent to the White House in May 2006 forecasted a more violent 2007 in Iraq, contradicting the repeated optimistic statements of President Bush. This book examines how the Bush administration avoided telling the truth about Iraq to the public, to Congress, and often to themselves. In this detailed inside story of a war-torn White House, Woodward answers the core questions: What happened after the invasion of Iraq? Why? How does Bush make decisions and manage a war that he chose to define his presidency? And is there an achievable plan for victory?--From publisher description Curricular : BALA Record link: http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=25190

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