The Commission, Philip Shenon
The Commission, Philip Shenon
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The Commission
The Uncensored History of the 9/11 Investigation

Author: Philip Shenon

Narrator: Dave Mallow

Abridged: 6 hr 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Twelve

Published: 02/05/2008

Synopsis

In a work of history that will make headlines, New York Times reporter Philip Shenon investigates the investigation of 9/11 and tells the inside story of most important federal commission since the the Warren Commission. Shenon uncovers startling new information about the inner workings of the 9/11 commission and its relationship with the Bush White House. The Commission will change our understanding of the 9/11 investigation -- and of the attacks themselves.

About Philip Shenon

Philip Shenon, the bestselling author of The Commission: The Uncensored History of the 9/11 Investigation, was a reporter for The New York Times for more than twenty years. As a Washington correspondent for The Times, he covered the Pentagon, the Justice Department and the State Department. He lives and writes in Washington, DC.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Will on September 13, 2023

The 9/11 Commission has never received the sort of attention that was paid to the Warren Commission, but maybe it should have. Philip Shenon, a long time reporter with the New York Times, dig some digging, and what he found should come as no shock and awe to anyone who paid attention to the behavior......more

Goodreads review by Stephanie on April 15, 2008

Ok I admit it, he's preaching to the choir. And this REALLY reinforced the negative feelings I have for our current administration (or maybe I should say "the current administration" as I don't want to claim them in any way). Condi should be mortified. My God, this is appalling. This book, along with......more

Goodreads review by Gavin on July 31, 2016

All I can say is wow. This book further reinforces my belief that one cannot get to the truth in anything that is political. Each side won't allow the other to politicize or people tread softly in order to not ruffle feathers so that they continue to have a viable career. Sure there are some people......more

Goodreads review by Erik on September 09, 2013

There were two governmental commissions which researched and delivered reports about the events of 9/11. The first was congressional. The second was supposedly 'independent', but mandated by congress, albeit with a pitifully small budget. This book is by a NY Times reporter who covered the latter. B......more

Goodreads review by Owen on March 07, 2011

This book will leave you angry. There are two kinds of conspiracy theories on 9/11- the first posits that the US government, or the Isrealis or some combination of them and others or aliens flew the planes or set charges underneath or used space rays or whatever. People who espouse these theories sh......more

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