num_pages: 96
description: The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, showed with dramatic clarity the nation's vulnerability to attack. In the wake of those attacks, the nation sought to reduce its vulnerability while minimizing changes in the nation's way of life and retaining the civil liberties that make the nation unique.
language: English
title: A Vulnerable America: An Overview of National Security
titlecomplete: A Vulnerable America: An Overview of National Security (The Lucent Library of Homeland Security)
publisher: Lucent