TY  - BOOK
AU  - Roston,Aram
TI  - The man who pushed America to war: the extraordinary life, adventures, and obsessions of Ahmed Chalabi 
SN  - 9781568583532 (alk. paper)
AV  - DS79.66.C45 R67 2008
U1  - 956.7044092B 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York
PB  - Nation Books
KW  - Chalabi, Ahmad,
KW  - Shiites
KW  - Iraq
KW  - Biography
KW  - Statesmen
KW  - Iraq War, 2003-2011
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1991-2003
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 350-360) and index; 1; Golden Age, 1944-1958 --; 2; Chalabi in America, 1962-1968 --; 3; Beirut, 1971-1977 --; 4; Petra Bank, 1977 --; 5; Iran and Shiism, 1978-1988 --; 6; Business with Saddam, 1980-1989 --; 7; The Collapse of the Chalabi Empire, 1989-1990 --; 8; The Fall of Ahmad Chalabi, 1989 --; 9; Desert Storm, 1990-1991 --; 10; Recruitment, 1991 --; 11; Going After Jordan, 1992 --; 12; The Founding of the Iraqi National Congress: Audit by Burglary and Little Coffins, 1991-1992 --; 13; IBC Communications: The Funding, 1992 --; 14; Conviction, 1992 --; 15; Guerrilla Warrior, 1993-1995 --; 16; Victory in Hong Kong, 1995 --; 17; Tossed Out in the Cold, 1996 --; 18; Rising Again: Ahmad Chalabi's Allies, 1997 --; 19; Wooing the Neocons, 1997-1998 --; 20; Frozen Assets and the Iraq Trust --; 21; Forming INDICT --; 22; Ahmad Chalabi's Law, 1998 --; 23; The Money Returns --; 24; BKSH: Representing Chalabi --; 25; The Uses of September 11, 2001 --; 26; September 11-A New Direction --; 27; Saddam's Airline Hijacking School --; 28; The Case of the Underground Wells --; 29; David Rose, 2001-2003 --; 30; The Man Who Invented the Mobile Labs, March 2002 --; 31; Saddam's Mistress, September 2002 --; 32; The Run-up to War, Summer 2002-Winter 2003 --; 33; The Committee for the Liberation of Iraq, Autumn 2002 --; 34; The Free Iraqi Forces and the End of the Iraq Liberation Act, Summer 2003-Winter 2003 --; 35; The Birth of De-Baathification, Summer 2002 --; 36; There Is Oil in Iraq --; 37; Getting Ready, Winter 2003 --; 38; Entering Iraq, April 2003 --; 39; The Dossiers, 2003 --; 40; An Armored Truck and $250 Million, April 2003 --; 41; De-Baathification, Part II, 2003-2004 --; 42; Chalabi vs. Bremer, May 2003-April 2004 --; 43; The UN Gets a Warning, Summer 2003 --; 44; The State of the Union, January 2004 --; 45; BKSH at War, 2003-2004 --; 46; Banking in Iraq, Summer-Fall 2003 --; 47; Chalabi Under Seige, May 2003 --; 48; The Iran Connection --; 49; Weapons of Mass Destruction --; 50; Almost at the Top --; 51; Inside Deal, 2005 --; 52; The Vote, 2005-2006 --; 53; The Rescue of the Journalist, 2005
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