Lee H. Hamilton
Autor von The 9/11 Commission Report
Über den Autor
Lee H. Hamilton was U.S. Representative from Indiana's Ninth District from 1965 to 1999. He is Director of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C., and Director of the Center on Congress at Indiana University
Bildnachweis: Photo of 9-11 Vice Chair Lee Hamilton. from http://www.9-11commission.gov/about/bio_hamilton.htm
Werke von Lee H. Hamilton
A Creative Tension: The Foreign Policy Roles of the President and Congress (Wilson Forum) (2002) 13 Exemplare
Uniting Against Terror: Cooperative Nonmilitary Responses to the Global Terrorist Threat (2007) 4 Exemplare
Congress, Presidents, and American Politics: Fifty Years of Writings and Reflections (2016) 4 Exemplare
Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran-Contra Affair, with Supplemental, Minority, and… (1987) 3 Exemplare
Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran-Contra Affair, with Supplemental, Minority, and… (1988) 2 Exemplare
Understanding Congress: A Citizen's Guide 1 Exemplar
How Congress Works and Why we Should Care 1 Exemplar
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On this 18th anniversary of the 9/11 disaster, I'd like to recommend reading (or rereading) this historical book. Some government reports require hacking through thickets of bureaucratese; not so in the case of the 9/11 Commission Report. Written in clear, simple English, it gives a fascinating account of not only the attacks, the victims, the terrorists, but also events that led up to that infamous day. The Report won the National Book Award for Nonfiction. Admittedly, a lot more information has been discovered, reported, and published since the Report came out, but for people who were children at the time, and for others who may not recall all the details reported during those days, this is a riveting account.… (mehr)
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elia1168 | 27 weitere Rezensionen | Sep 11, 2019 |
elia1168 | 27 weitere Rezensionen | Sep 11, 2019 | 
Interesting. Gives you (somewhat) an idea of how-and-why we're still in the mess we're in over there. Overall though not much from a historical perspective of this timeframe (2005-2007 Iraq/US relations).
Should be required reading. See Jesse's review for a great summary: http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/54435804.
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end is good too
middle is dry