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STARRED REVIEW

To Start a War

The mistakes in judgment that led to the United States invasion of Iraq are richly documented in Robert Draper’s To Start a War.

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Review of ‘To Start a War’

The mistakes in judgment that led to the United States invasion of Iraq have frequently been described as a failure of the imagination. However, as Robert Draper demonstrates in his compelling and richly documented To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America Into Iraq, in reality, imagination drove the policy.

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