The 9/11 Commission Report

Genre(s): *non-fiction, History, Political Science

Narrators: Sam Stinson, Musil, Bob Seybold, Carl Manchester, James Christopher, Great Plains, Ajacoby, Corey M. Snow, BiddyM, Maire Rhode, AnnaGrace, Lee Ann Howlett, Anna Simon, Allyson Hester, Cori Samuel, Texttalker, Phillipa Chantry, Alana Jordan

Number of Chapters: 57

Length: 23 hours and 20 minutes

Language: English

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.

Preface (Sam Stinson)

1. We Have Some Planes, 1.1 Inside the Four Flights (Sam Stinson)

1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense (musil)

1.3 National Crisis Management (Bob Seybold)

2.1 A Declaration of War (Carl Manchester)

2.2 Bin Ladin's Appeal in the Islamic World (James Christopher)

2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (Great Plains)

2.4 Building an Organization (ajacoby)

2.5 Al Qaeda's Renewal in Afghanistan (Corey M. Snow)

3. Counterterrorism Evolves, 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New (BiddyM)

3.2 Adaptation--and Nonadaptation--in the Law Enforcement Community (BiddyM)

3.3 ... and in the Federal Aviation Administration (Maire Rhode)

3.4 ... and in the Intelligence Community (Maire Rhode)

3.5 ... and in the State Department and the Defense Department (Bob Seybold)

3.6 ... and in the White House (Bob Seybold)

3.7 ... and in the Congress (Bob Seybold)

4.1 Before the Bombings in Kenya and Tanzania (AnnaGrace)

4.2 Crisis: August 1998 (Maire Rhode)

4.3 Diplomacy (Maire Rhode)

4.4 Covert Action (Maire Rhode)

4.5 Searching for Fresh Options (AnnaGrace)

5.1 Terrorist Entrepreneurs (Lee Ann Howlett)

5.2 The "Planes Operation" (Lee Ann Howlett)

5.3 The Hamburg Contingent (Lee Ann Howlett)

5.4 A Money Trail? (Maire Rhode)

6. From Threat To Threat, 6.1 The Millennium Crisis (Corey M. Snow)

6.2 Post-Crisis Reflection (Corey M. Snow)

6.3 The Attack on the USS Cole (Corey M. Snow)

6.4 Change and Continuity (Anna Simon)

6.5 The New Administration's Approach (Anna Simon)

7.1 First Arrivals in California (Lee Ann Howlett)

7.2 The 9/11 Pilots in the United States (Lee Ann Howlett)

7.3 Assembling the Teams (Lee Ann Howlett)

7.4 Final Strategies and Tactics (Lee Ann Howlett)

8.1 The Summer of Threat (Lee Ann Howlett)

8.2 Late Leads (Lee Ann Howlett)

9.1 Preparedness as of September 11 (Bob Seybold)

9.2 September 11, 2001 - part 1 (Allyson Hester)

9.2 September 11, 2001 - part 2 (Allyson Hester)

9.3 Emergency Response at the Pentagon (Allyson Hester)

9.4 Analysis (Maire Rhode)

10. Wartime, 10.1 Immediate Responses at Home (Maire Rhode)

10.2 Planning for War (Carl Manchester)

10.3 "Phase Two" and the Question of Iraq (Carl Manchester)

11. Foresight--and Hindsight, 11.1 Imagination (Cori Samuel)

11.2 Policy (texttalker)

11.3 Capabilities (Lee Ann Howlett)

11.4 Management (Lee Ann Howlett)

12.1 Reflecting on a Generational Challenge (Maire Rhode)

12.2 Attack Terrorists and Their Organizations (Bob Seybold)

12.3 Prevent the Continued Growth of Islamist Terrorism (Lee Ann Howlett)

12.4 Protect against and Prepare for Terrorist Attacks (Phillipa Chantry)

13. How To Do It?, 13.1 Unity of Effort across the Foreign-Domestic Divide (BiddyM)

13.2 Unity of Effort in the Intelligence Community (Maire Rhode)

13.3 Unity of Effort in Sharing Information (Maire Rhode)

13.4 Unity of Effort in the Congress (Bob Seybold)

13.5 Organizing America's Defenses (Alana Jordan)

The audiobook The 9/11 Commission Report falls under the genres of *non-fiction, History, Political Science. It is written by The 9/11 Commission.

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