Based on exclusive interviews including the first interview with Robert Mueller since his nomination as oirector--The Bureau reveals why the FBI was unprepared for the attacks of September 11th and how the FBI is combating terrorism today.The book answers such questions as: Why did the FBI know nothing useful about aI-Qaeda before September 11th? What is really behind the FBI's more aggressive investigative approaches that have raised civil liberties concerns? What does the FBI think of improvements in airline security? How safe does the FBI think America really is?

 PROLOGUE

          BOOK ONE

1. SPEED

2. G-MEN

3. LEPKE

4. SUBVERSIVES

5. SUBMARINE

6. VENONA

7. RED MENACE

8. THE RED DRESS

9.INGA

10. TAPES

11. "WHOREMONGER"

12. SHREDDED FILES

          BOOK TWO

13. WATERGATE

14. ILLEGAL BREAK-INS

15. THE JUDGE

I6. SWINGING SPIES

17. MEGAHUT

18. FREEZE!

19. MORE ROAST BEEF

20. PROFILING

21. QUANTICO

22. THE CODIRECTOR

23. SABRELINER

24. KORESH

         BOOK THREE

25. BRICK AGENT

26. PELTIER

27. RANDY WEAVER

28. ROLL-UPS

29. JEWELL

30. LOS ALAMOS

3I. FRAMED

32. BIRMINGHAM

33. AVENGER

34. MISSING DOCUMENTS

35. SEPTEMBER Ⅱ

36. THE

 EPILOGUE

 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

 NOTES

 BIBLIOGRAPHY

 INDEX