Wanting War: Why the Bush Administration Invaded Iraq

by Jeffrey Record

Book Overview

Wanting War is the first comprehensive analysis of the often contradictory reasons why President George W. Bush went to war in Iraq and of the war's impact on future U.S. armed intervention abroad. Though the White House sold the war as a necessity to eliminate an alleged Iraqi threat, other agendas were at play. Drawing on new assessments of George W. Bush's presidency, recent memoirs by key administration decision makers, and Jeffrey Record's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597974374
• ISBN13: 9781597974370
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Potomac Books
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.0"