RISE OF THE VULCANS: The History of Bush's War Cabinet

Mann, James, Fischer, Beth A., International Journal

RISE OF THE VULCANS: The History of Bush's War Cabinet James Mann New York: Viking, 2004. xxii, 420pp, $39.00 cloth (ISBN 0-670-03299-9)

Why did the United States invade Iraq in the spring of 2003? One way to find an answer to this question would be to sift through the Bush administration's public remarks leading up to the war. All the key members of President Bush's foreign policy team appeared on television, delivered major speeches, and testified before a variety of international and domestic agencies laying out their case for war. This sort of an approach would allow us to understand all the stated reasons for invading Iraq: the belief that Iraq was a growing threat, the …

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Publication information: Article title: RISE OF THE VULCANS: The History of Bush's War Cabinet. Contributors: Mann, James - Author, Fischer, Beth A. - Author. Journal title: International Journal. Volume: 60. Issue: 3 Publication date: Summer 2005. Page number: 872. © Canadian Institute of International Affairs Fall 1997. Provided by ProQuest LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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