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9/11 and,
306
,
334
–36,
343
,
415
–16

Russia,
7
,
247
,
384
,
427
–28,
438

ABM Treaty and,
324
–26

economy and,
167
,
202
,
230
,
232
,
514
–15

Georgia invaded by,
512
–14

North Korean nuclear program and,
473
–76,
481
–84,
492
see also
Soviet Union Saakashvili, Mikheil,
513

Sadr, Muqtada al,
436

same-sex marriage,
423
–25

Sammarai, Wafiq al,
220
–21

Samuelson, Robert,
509

Sanger, David,
456
–57,
460

Saturday Night Live,
88
,
337

Saudi Arabia,
155
,
478

deployments of U.S. forces to,
136
,
186
–98,
211
,
213
,
377
,
397

Desert Storm and,
194
–98,
202
,
206
–7,
211
–12,
215
–16,
223
–25,
396
–97,
400

Iraqi Freedom and,
377
,
396
–97

and Iraqi invasion of Kuwait,
184
,
186
,
191
,
205
,
377

Iraqi threat to,
184
,
187
–88,
190
–91,
215
–16,
400

Israeli-Palestinian crisis and,
375
,
377
–78

Scarlett, Dick,
247
,
284

Schieffer, Tom,
488

Schlesinger, Jim,
91
–92

Schoomaker, Pete,
452
–53

Schwarzkopf, Norman,
183
,
190

and deployment of troops to Persian Gulf,
187
–89,
191
,
202
–5

Desert Storm and,
198
–200,
203
–4,
206
–7,
212
–13,
215
–17,
219
–20,
223
–24,
227

and Scud attacks on Israel,
215
–17

U.S.-Iraqi cease-fire and,
223
–24

Schweiker, Richard,
97
–98

Scotland, Cheney’s trips to,
238
,
247

Scott, Jimmy,
1

Scowcroft, Brent,
87
,
91
,
174
,
196
,
208
,
232
,
238
,
468

and attempted coup against Gorbachev,
230
–31

Cheney’s Defense Department nomination and,
153
,
155
,
157
,
388

Cheney’s Defense Department tenure and,
161
,
169
,
171
,
176
,
188

and deployment of troops to Persian Gulf,
186
,
188
,
194
,
204
–5

Desert Storm and,
199
,
203
–4,
210
,
214
–15,
219

Panamanian crisis and,
169
,
176
–77,
179

and Scud attacks on Israel,
214
–15

Scud missiles:

Desert Storm and,
214
–17,
221
,
400

Iraqi Freedom and,
383
,
432

Saudi Arabia attacked by,
215
–16,
400

Scully, Matthew,
267
,
529
–30

Sears, John,
98
,
100

Secret Service,
53
,
92
,
96
,
251
,
266
,
289
,
292
,
294
,
314
,
331
,
338
,
375

Afghanistan and,
497
–98

9/11 and,
1
–2,
4
,
9
,
327
,
329

Vice President’s Residence and,
326
–27

Senate, U.S.,
36
,
45
–48,
78
,
81
–82,
85
,
116
,
133
,
150
,
171
,
197
,
207
,
240
,
262
,
291
,
300
,
320
,
341
,
345
,
423
–24,
443
–44,
455
,
530

Cheney’s congressional career and,
125
,
129
,
143
–45

Cheney’s Defense Department nomination and,
129
,
157
–58

Cheney’s vice presidency and,
305
–10,
312
–13

college campus protests and,
45
–47

Jeffords’s party switching and,
309
–10

Simpson’s campaigns for,
112
,
123
–24

Supreme Court nominations and,
87
–88,
323

tax cuts and,
309
–13,
494

Tower’s Defense Department nomination and,
152
–53

Vietnam War and,
82

Wyoming politics and,
111
–12
see also
Congress, U.S.

Senate, U.S., committees of,
310

Armed Services,
152
,
157
–58,
205
,
236
–37,
420
,
459

Finance,
311
–12,
339

Foreign Relations,
146
–47

Intelligence,
147
,
244
,
350
–51,
361
,
368
,
393
,
406
–7,
412
–13,
416
,
489

Sequoia,
137

Serbia,
281
–82,
448
–49

Sessions, Jeff,
508

Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi,
136
,
187

Shanahan, Kathleen,
287
,
294

2000 election results and,
273
,
289
–90

Sharon, Ariel,
378
–79

Shaw, Bernard,
212
,
279
–80,
282
–84

Shelton, Hugh,
332
,
336

Sherman, William Tecumseh,
13
–14,
156

Shiites,
433
–34,
450

Hussein’s oppression of,
224
–25,
366
,
433

Iraqi violence and,
434
,
436
–37,
440
,
442

Shultz, George,
63
,
270
–71,
299

Silberman, Laurence,
413
,
494

Simpson, Al,
143
–44,
284
,
447

Cheney’s congressional career and,
125
,
144

senatorial campaigns of,
112
,
123
–24

2000 election results and,
288
–89

Simpson, Ann,
124
,
284
,
288
–89

Single Integrated Operational Plan (SIOP),
160
,
232
–33

Slim
(Haines),
29

smallpox,
384
–85

Smith, Iain Duncan,
398

Smith, Jedediah,
21
–22

Smith, Nancy,
530

Snowe, Olympia,
298
,
311

Society of Statesmen (SOS),
128

Soil Conservation Service (SCS),
15
,
20

Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr,
87

Somalia,
243
,
419

Souter, David,
322

South Ossetia,
513

Soviet Union,
37
,
144
,
148
,
205
,
214
,
228
–36,
398
,
417

Afghanistan and,
142
,
201
,
346
–47,
427
,
496

arms control and,
233
–34,
324
–25,
491

and attempted coup against Gorbachev,
172
,
201
,
229
–31

Cheney’s congressional career and,
129
,
142

Cheney’s Defense Department tenure and,
160
,
166
–67,
172
,
181

Cheney’s trips to,
172
,
200
–202

collapse of,
129
–30,
155
,
180
,
184
,
202
,
218
,
231
–33,
311
,
325
,
513

Ford’s presidential campaign and,
104
–6

Helsinki Accords and,
86
–87,
104

U.S.-Iraqi cease-fire and,
217
–18,
221
see also
Russia

Spann, Johnny Micheal,
354

special operations forces,
160
,
169
,
217
,
400
,
411
,
435
,
445
,
450
,
463
–64,
523

Afghanistan and,
337
,
340
,
344
–47,
370

Speicher, Will,
530

Spencer, Stu,
138
,
244

Ford’s presidential campaign and,
89
,
96
,
99
,
105
–6

State Department, U.S.,
3
,
54
,
68
,
84
,
183
,
195
,
216
,
225
,
235
,
270
–71,
291
,
298
–99,
321
,
325
,
355
,
407
,
441
–42,
468

Desert Storm and,
218
,
228

and disappointment with Powell,
381
–82,
408
,
425
–26

Ford administration changes and,
89
–91

Iraqi Freedom and,
370
,
387

Israeli-Palestinian crisis and,
378
,
380
–81

North Korean nuclear program and,
474
–77,
479
,
481
–88,
490
–93

Steen, Jim,
127
,
163
,
529

Steiger, Bill,
122
,
127
,
156

Cheney’s congressional career and,
126
,
130

Cheney’s fellowship and,
41
–45,
48

Stennis,
U.S.S.,
376

Stevens, John Paul,
87
–88,
322
,
516

Stiner, Carl,
178

Stones River, Battle of,
13
–14

Stroock, Tom,
26
,
154

Students for a Democratic Society (SDS),
46
–47

Stump, Bob,
142

Sullivan, Mike,
299

Sultan, Prince,
190
,
192
,
194
–95

Sumner, Neb.,
12
,
14
–17,
43

Sunnis,
434
,
436
,
440
,
442
,
451
,
458

Sununu, John,
205
,
237
–38,
517

Cheney’s Defense Department nomination and,
152
–53,
155
,
157

Supreme Court, Fla.,
292
,
294

Supreme Court, U.S.,
318
,
495
–96

Bush’s nominees to,
322
–24,
516

on enhanced interrogation techniques,
360
–61

on military commissions,
356
–57

Stevens’s appointment to,
87
–88,
322

2000 election results and,
294
,
296
–98

White House dinner for,
515
–16

Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape Program,
358

Syracuse Bluebirds,
16
,
243

Syria,
379
,
437
,
447

Israeli-Palestinian crisis and,
479
–80

nuclear program of,
465
–73,
476
,
482
,
484
,
487
,
491
–93

Taft, Will,
164

Tal Afar,
440
–41

Taliban,
415

Afghanistan and,
332
,
334
,
340
,
344
–47,
363
,
418
–19,
470
,
480
,
497
–502

capture, imprisonment, and interrogation of,
354
–55

overthrow of,
345
–47,
363
,
419
,
471
,
497

Pakistan and,
480
,
498
–500

Tanzania,
329
–30,
419

taxes, taxpayers,
62
,
77
,
256
–57,
261
,
394
,
409

cutting of,
78
–79,
298
,
308
–13,
328
,
494
,
502

deficits and,
310
–11

financial crisis and,
507
,
510

Teeter, Bob,
138
,
140
,
244
,
248

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