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)
1 1. We Have Some Planes, 1.1 Inside the Four Flights
2 1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense
3 1.3 National Crisis Management
4 2.1 A Declaration of War
5 2.2 Bin Ladin's Appeal in the Islamic World
6 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda
7 2.4 Building an Organization
8 2.5 Al Qaeda's Renewal in Afghanistan
9 3. Counterterrorism Evolves, 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New
10 3.2 Adaptation--and Nonadaptation--in the Law Enforcement Community
11 3.3 ... and in the Federal Aviation Administration
12 3.4 ... and in the Intelligence Community
13 3.5 ... and in the State Department and the Defense Department
14 3.6 ... and in the White House
15 3.7 ... and in the Congress
16 4.1 Before the Bombings in Kenya and Tanzania
17 4.2 Crisis: August 1998
18 4.3 Diplomacy
19 4.4 Covert Action
20 4.5 Searching for Fresh Options
21 5.1 Terrorist Entrepreneurs
22 5.2 The "Planes Operation"
23 5.3 The Hamburg Contingent
24 5.4 A Money Trail?
25 6. From Threat To Threat, 6.1 The Millennium Crisis
26 6.2 Post-Crisis Reflection
27 6.3 The Attack on the USS Cole
28 6.4 Change and Continuity
29 6.5 The New Administration's Approach
30 7.1 First Arrivals in California
31 7.2 The 9/11 Pilots in the United States
32 7.3 Assembling the Teams
33 7.4 Final Strategies and Tactics
34 8.1 The Summer of Threat
35 8.2 Late Leads
36 9.1 Preparedness as of September 11
37 9.2 September 11, 2001 - part 1
38 9.2 September 11, 2001 - part 2
39 9.3 Emergency Response at the Pentagon
40 9.4 Analysis
41 10. Wartime, 10.1 Immediate Responses at Home
42 10.2 Planning for War
43 10.3 "Phase Two" and the Question of Iraq
44 11. Foresight--and Hindsight, 11.1 Imagination
45 11.2 Policy
46 11.3 Capabilities
47 11.4 Management
48 12.1 Reflecting on a Generational Challenge
49 12.2 Attack Terrorists and Their Organizations
50 12.3 Prevent the Continued Growth of Islamist Terrorism
51 12.4 Protect against and Prepare for Terrorist Attacks
52 13. How To Do It?, 13.1 Unity of Effort across the Foreign-Domestic Divide
53 13.2 Unity of Effort in the Intelligence Community
54 13.3 Unity of Effort in Sharing Information
55 13.4 Unity of Effort in the Congress
56 13.5 Organizing America's Defenses
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