The 9/11 Report

A New York Times Notable Book of 2004

Since September 11, 2001, Americans have wondered how the tragic events of that day could have occurred. The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (also known as the 9/11 Commission) has now issued its complete report of the circumstances surrounding the attacks.

The 9/11 Report covers many topics, including:

—Al Qaeda and the organization of the 9/11 attack

—Intelligence collection, analysis, and management

—International counterterrorism policy

—The inner workings of terrorist financing

—The security of America's borders

—Law enforcement inside the U.S.

—Commercial aviation and transportation safety

—Personal interviews with Presidents Clinton and Bush on their respective roles

Supplemented with analysis and reporting by The New York Times, this edition of The 9/11 Report also makes recommendations as to how to prevent terrorist attacks in the future.

Certain to create controversy, The 9/11 Report is a book that will become a part of American history.

Praise

"For sheer readability, the commission has produced something to be emulated by all future government reports. The prose is crisp, the story as gripping as a thriller."—The Economist

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The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States