
The Road to the Iraq War | 2. Terror
Slow Burn
Political Maneuvering After 9-11: Iraq's Emergence as a Target
This chapter examines the U.S. government's reaction to the 9-11 attacks, focusing on the emotional and political climate following the tragedy. It highlights the push by defense officials to link Iraq to terrorism, despite the absence of concrete evidence, and the motivations of key figures in shaping this narrative.
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