A Pretext for War
First edition | |
| Author | James Bamford |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Iraq War |
| Publisher | Doubleday |
Publication date | 2004 |
| Publication place | United States |
| ISBN | 978-1-4000-3034-7 |
| OCLC | 60419496 |
| 956.7044/31 22 | |
| LC Class | DS79.76 .B36 2005 |
| Preceded by | Body of Secrets |
| Followed by | The Shadow Factory |
A Pretext for War: 9/11, Iraq, and the Abuse of America's Intelligence Agencies is a 2004 book by journalist James Bamford that takes a highly critical view of the events around 9/11 and the subsequent Iraq War.
The book is divided into three parts: "Destruction", "Detection", and "Deception".