TY - BOOK AU - Woodward,Bob TI - Obama's wars / T2 - Business book summary SN - 9781439172490 AV - 002 E 908.3 W899o 2010 U1 - 973.932 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Simon & Schuster KW - Obama, Barack KW - Obama, Barack, KW - National security KW - United States KW - Decision making KW - Afghan War, 2001- KW - War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 KW - Seguridad nacional KW - Toma de decisiones KW - Estados unidos KW - Guerra de Afganistán, 2001- KW - Estados Unidos KW - Guerra contra el terrorismo, 2001-2009 KW - Military policy KW - Política militar KW - Pakistan KW - Military relations KW - Pakistán KW - Relaciones militares KW - Officials and employees KW - Interviews KW - Funcionarios y empleados N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-416) and index; Author's personal note Note to readers Cast of characters Chapter 1-33 Glossary President Obama's final orders, November 29, 2009 Chapter notes Acknowledgments Photography credits Index N2 - In Obama's Wars, Bob Woodward provides the most intimate and sweeping portrait yet of the young president as commander in chief. Drawing on internal memos, classified documents, meeting notes and hundreds of hours of interviews with most of the key players, including the president, Woodward tells the inside story of Obama making the critical decisions on the Afghanistan War, the secret campaign in Pakistan and the worldwide fight against terrorism. Woodward has discovered how the Obama White House really works, showing that even more rough decisions lie ahead for the cerebral and engaged president. Obama's Wars offers the reader a stunning, you-are-there account of the president, his White House aides, military leaders, diplomats and intelligence chiefs in this time of turmoil and danger ER -