
The Road to 9/11: Download Your Free Collection
Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty ImagesHere's the introduction to the collection:On the morning of August 6, 2001, President George W. Bush received an intelligence brief with a title that would live in infamy: “Bin Laden Determined To Strike in U.S.”Thirty-six days later, 19 men boarded four airliners. There was a story that unfolded between those two mornings, and it was not a story of a government that knew nothing.Tragically, however, that knowledge was scattered across agencies, field offices and databases, without anyone putting the pieces of the puzzle together in time.
- ▪Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty ImagesHere's the introduction to the collection:On the morning of August 6, 2001, President George W.
- ▪Bush received an intelligence brief with a title that would live in infamy: “Bin Laden Determined To Strike in U.S.”Thirty-six days later, 19 men boarded four airliners.
- ▪There was a story that unfolded between those two mornings, and it was not a story of a government that knew nothing.Tragically, however, that knowledge was scattered across agencies, field offices and databases, without anyone putting the
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| Publication time | Fri, 11 Sep 2026 03:11:24 -0400 |
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Photo by Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty ImagesBy Newsweek Editors0ShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.On the 25th anniversary of September 11, we've brought together our acclaimed Road to 9/11 series into a single downloadable collection.As we remember the events of that day, the collection provides a detailed look back at the warnings, policy and intelligence decisions, and global developments that shaped the road to 9/11.It's free to download through September 18.Get the entire collection here.Photo by Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty ImagesHere's the introduction to the collection:On the morning of August 6, 2001, President George W.
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