9/11 Commission Report
by The 9/11 Commission
About this book
9/11 Commission Report, formally titled Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, is the official report of the events leading up to the September 11, 2001 attacks. It was prepared by the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (informally sometimes known as the "9/11 Commission" or the "Kean/Zelikow Commission") at the request of the President of the United States and Congress. The commission convened on November 26, 2002 (441 days after the attack) and their final report was issued on July 22, 2004.
Chapters (56)
11. We Have Some Planes, 1.1 Inside the Four Flights
21.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense
31.3 National Crisis Management
42.1 A Declaration of War
52.2 Bin Ladin's Appeal in the Islamic World
62.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda
72.4 Building an Organization
82.5 Al Qaeda's Renewal in Afghanistan
93. Counterterrorism Evolves, 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New
103.2 Adaptation--and Nonadaptation--in the Law Enforcement Community
113.3 ... and in the Federal Aviation Administration
123.4 ... and in the Intelligence Community
133.5 ... and in the State Department and the Defense Department
143.6 ... and in the White House
153.7 ... and in the Congress
164.1 Before the Bombings in Kenya and Tanzania
174.2 Crisis: August 1998
184.3 Diplomacy
194.4 Covert Action
204.5 Searching for Fresh Options
215.1 Terrorist Entrepreneurs
225.2 The "Planes Operation"
235.3 The Hamburg Contingent
245.4 A Money Trail?
256. From Threat To Threat, 6.1 The Millennium Crisis
266.2 Post-Crisis Reflection
276.3 The Attack on the USS Cole
286.4 Change and Continuity
296.5 The New Administration's Approach
307.1 First Arrivals in California
317.2 The 9/11 Pilots in the United States
327.3 Assembling the Teams
337.4 Final Strategies and Tactics
348.1 The Summer of Threat
358.2 Late Leads
369.1 Preparedness as of September 11
379.2 September 11, 2001 - part 1
389.2 September 11, 2001 - part 2
399.3 Emergency Response at the Pentagon
409.4 Analysis
4110. Wartime, 10.1 Immediate Responses at Home
4210.2 Planning for War
4310.3 "Phase Two" and the Question of Iraq
4411. Foresight--and Hindsight, 11.1 Imagination
4511.2 Policy
4611.3 Capabilities
4711.4 Management
4812.1 Reflecting on a Generational Challenge
4912.2 Attack Terrorists and Their Organizations
5012.3 Prevent the Continued Growth of Islamist Terrorism
5112.4 Protect against and Prepare for Terrorist Attacks
5213. How To Do It?, 13.1 Unity of Effort across the Foreign-Domestic Divide
5313.2 Unity of Effort in the Intelligence Community
5413.3 Unity of Effort in Sharing Information
5513.4 Unity of Effort in the Congress
5613.5 Organizing America's Defenses
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