9/11 Commission Report

by The 9/11 Commission

56 chapters23h 20mEnglish2004

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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

2709

21.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense

4072

31.3 National Crisis Management

1997

42.1 A Declaration of War

418

52.2 Bin Ladin's Appeal in the Islamic World

1039

62.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda

871

72.4 Building an Organization

805

82.5 Al Qaeda's Renewal in Afghanistan

1381

93. Counterterrorism Evolves, 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New

549

103.2 Adaptation--and Nonadaptation--in the Law Enforcement Community

1915

113.3 ... and in the Federal Aviation Administration

810

123.4 ... and in the Intelligence Community

1776

133.5 ... and in the State Department and the Defense Department

958

143.6 ... and in the White House

718

153.7 ... and in the Congress

927

164.1 Before the Bombings in Kenya and Tanzania

1539

174.2 Crisis: August 1998

1339

184.3 Diplomacy

1233

194.4 Covert Action

1758

204.5 Searching for Fresh Options

1882

215.1 Terrorist Entrepreneurs

1513

225.2 The "Planes Operation"

1391

235.3 The Hamburg Contingent

1965

245.4 A Money Trail?

880

256. From Threat To Threat, 6.1 The Millennium Crisis

1473

266.2 Post-Crisis Reflection

1681

276.3 The Attack on the USS Cole

1520

286.4 Change and Continuity

1363

296.5 The New Administration's Approach

2488

307.1 First Arrivals in California

1628

317.2 The 9/11 Pilots in the United States

1444

327.3 Assembling the Teams

1650

337.4 Final Strategies and Tactics

2346

348.1 The Summer of Threat

2238

358.2 Late Leads

2289

369.1 Preparedness as of September 11

1094

379.2 September 11, 2001 - part 1

4328

389.2 September 11, 2001 - part 2

1345

399.3 Emergency Response at the Pentagon

453

409.4 Analysis

1845

4110. Wartime, 10.1 Immediate Responses at Home

1005

4210.2 Planning for War

898

4310.3 "Phase Two" and the Question of Iraq

1313

4411. Foresight--and Hindsight, 11.1 Imagination

1833

4511.2 Policy

524

4611.3 Capabilities

506

4711.4 Management

1335

4812.1 Reflecting on a Generational Challenge

928

4912.2 Attack Terrorists and Their Organizations

1674

5012.3 Prevent the Continued Growth of Islamist Terrorism

1518

5112.4 Protect against and Prepare for Terrorist Attacks

2862

5213. How To Do It?, 13.1 Unity of Effort across the Foreign-Domestic Divide

1430

5313.2 Unity of Effort in the Intelligence Community

1653

5413.3 Unity of Effort in Sharing Information

564

5513.4 Unity of Effort in the Congress

544

5613.5 Organizing America's Defenses

1121

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