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Bush at War is a book by American journalist Bob Woodward. It is the first in a series of books by Woodward that offer an insider's perspective on the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush.1

This particular work focuses on the personalities that shaped the American military response in Afghanistan following the September 11 attacks. The book delves into the events and individuals involved in the initial phase of the U.S. response to terrorism, including the subsequent Afghanistan War. Woodward's reporting is known for its investigative nature, often providing detailed accounts of political and military decision-making.123

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