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The test of our times : America under siege-- and how we can be safe again
The first secretary of Homeland Security evaluates the challenges faced by the country and his team in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, the anthrax case, and the emergence of new Al-Qaeda operations, and evaluates the DHS's controversial successes and missteps.
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New York :
Thomas Dunne Books,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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