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The 9/11 report : a graphic adaptation / by Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colón ; [with a foreword by Thomas H. Kean and Lee H. Hamilton].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jacobson, Sid, 1929-2022
Contributor:
Colón, Ernie.
Kean, Thomas H.
Hamilton, Lee.
Graphic Works Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Qaida (Organization).
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Pictorial works.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
Terrorism--Government policy--United States--Pictorial works.
Terrorism.
Terrorism--United States--Prevention--Pictorial works.
Intelligence service--United States--Pictorial works.
Intelligence service.
National security--United States--Pictorial works.
National security.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009--Pictorial works.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Terrorism--Government policy.
Terrorism--Prevention.
United States.
Genre:
Nonfiction comics.
Graphic novels.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics adaptations.
Political comics.
Graphic novels -- U.S.A. -- 2006.
Political comics -- U.S.A. -- 2006.
Comics (Graphic works)
Pictorial works.
Physical Description:
x, 133 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Hill and Wang, ©2006.
Summary:
A graphic novel of the report of the 9/11 Commission reveals the Commission's findings regarding the terrorist attacks on the United States and its recommendations concerning what the United States government needs to do in its wake.
Contents:
"We have some planes"
The foundation of the new terrorism
Counterterrorism evolves
Responses to Al Qaeda's initial assaults
Al Qaeda aims at the American homeland
From threat to threat
The attack looms
"The system was blinking red"
Heroism and horror
Wartime
Foresight
and hindsight
What to do? A global strategy
How to do it? A different way of organizing the government.
Notes:
"Based on the final report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States"--Cover.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Beardwood Fund bookplate.
ISBN:
0809057387
0809057395
9780809057382
9780809057399
9781417757886
1417757884
OCLC:
74649408
Publisher Number:
9780809057382
9780809057399 (pbk.)

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