Author:
Smith, Jean Edward, author.
Edition Statement:First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Imprint:New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016.
Descriptionxxii, 808 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note:The wilderness years -- Turnaround -- "Don't mess with Texas" -- Governor -- The 2000 election -- The rule of law -- Inauguration -- March of the Hegelians -- Asleep at the switch -- Toppling the Taliban -- L'état, c'est moi -- The torture trail -- Waging aggressive war: the prelude -- Invasion -- "Mission accomplished" -- Four more years -- Katrina -- Perils of a second term -- The mess in Mesopotamia -- Rummy walks the plank -- Bush takes command -- AIDS -- Quagmire of the vanities -- Financial Armageddon -- Finis.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages [747]-758) and index.
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