The test of our times: America under siege...and how we can be safe again

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Ridge, Thomas J

Publisher

Thomas Dunne Books

Pub. Date

2009.

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English

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2009.	First edition.	Thomas Dunne Books	xv, 288 pages ; 24 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 363.325 RIDGE	More InfoPlace Hold

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Bloom, Lary

ISBN

9780312534875

Table of Contents

From the Book - First edition.

To the fields of Shanksville

We're all expendable

A powder keg

Culture of secrecy

The colors of fear (and laughter)

The politics of terrorism

Underneath the scenes

"Buttoning up" Iraq

Matthew Broderick's day off

Anthrax at the Oscars

Internationally speaking

Christmas orange

FEMA and the gathering storm

The politics of terrorism

E pluribus unum

An enlightened congress

Beliefs and choices.

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Emergency management -- United States
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States
Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009

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