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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122969556 Title: The greatest threat : Iraq, weapons of mass destruction, and the growing crisis of global security Author: Richard Butler Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, ©2000. ISBN/ISSN: 1891620533 9781891620539 1586480391 9781586480394 OCLC:122969556

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The greatest threat : Iraq, weapons of mass destruction, and the growing crisis of global security

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The greatest threat : Iraq, weapons of mass destruction, and the growing crisis of global security

Author:	Richard Butler
Publisher:	New York : PublicAffairs, ©2000.
Edition/Format:	Print book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	"The Greatest Threat tells the inside story of the UN's failed attempt to stop Saddam and explains the terrible cost of that failure. It also presents a striking new vision for how Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program - and such programs in general - can be stopped."--Jacket.
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Subjects	United Nations. -- Special Commission on Iraq. Weapons of mass destruction -- Iraq. Arms control -- Verification -- Iraq. View all subjects
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Richard Butler Find more information about:
ISBN:	1891620533 9781891620539 1586480391 9781586480394
OCLC Number:	122969556
Description:	xxiv, 262 pages : map ; 25 cm
Contents:	1. A Glimpse of Terror 1 -- 2. Peace as a Career 12 -- 3. To Disarm Saddam 34 -- 4. Summons 55 -- 5. What Honeymoon? 72 -- 6. Russians Make Their Move 93 -- 7. Resistance Stiffens 111 -- 8. Kofi Annan Goes to Baghdad 127 -- 9. Road Map to Nowhere 155 -- 10. Five-Dollar Bet 169 -- 11. Final Deception 187 -- 12. Desert Fox and the Twilight of UNSCOM 200 -- 13. Son of UNSCOM 222 -- 14. Conclusion: The Principle of the Exception 233.
Responsibility:	Richard Butler.

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The Greatest Threat is the ""brutally candid"" inside story of the West's failure to stop Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein from building weapons of mass destruction (Booklist). Read more...

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