Published for the tenth anniversary of 9/11, this new edition of the authorized report is limited to the Commissions riveting accountwhich was a finalist for the National Book Awardof the attack and its background, examining both the attackers and the U.S. government, the emergency response, and the immediate aftermath. It includes new material from Philip Zelikow, the Commissions executive director, on the Commissions work, the fate of its recommendations, and the way this struggle has evolved right up to the present day.Meticulous in its reconstruction and unflinching in its conclusions.The most riveting book ever to have been published by the United States government.The King James Bible (1611) [was] our languages lone masterpiece produced by committee, at least until this yearsThe findings [are] presented in a dramatic, often gripping style.A document of historic sweep and almost unprecedented detail.