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George W. Bush's 'Mission Accomplished' banner in 2003 and the misleading linkages of Saddam Hussein to the 9/11 terrorist attacks awoke many Americans to the techniques used by the White House to put the country on a war footing. Yet Bush was simply following in the footsteps of his predecessors, as the essays in this standout volume reveal in illuminating detail.

Political leadership --- Communication in politics --- Politics and war --- Mass media and war --- Public opinion --- Rhetoric --- Presidents --- Presidency --- Heads of state --- Executive power --- War and mass media --- War --- War in mass media --- War and politics --- History --- Political aspects --- United States --- History, Military --- WAR -- 659.332 --- RHETORIC -- 659.332 --- USA -- 659.332 --- 20TH CENTURY -- 930.3 --- WAR -- 930.3 --- PRESIDENTS -- 930.3 --- USA -- 930.3 --- MASS MEDIA -- 930.3 --- PUBLIC OPINION -- 659.332