Acknowledgments
Intercultural rhetorics and the nature of American exceptionalist argumentation
American myths, the beginning of the global war on terrorism, and the decade-long "manhunt" for Bin Laden
Cosmopolitanism and international reactions to the Bin Laden raid
Presidential politics, imperial presidencies, and the early strategic usages of "the situation room"
Liberal exceptionalism and ambivalent American critiques of the Bin Laden raid
No easy day : Mark Owen's raiding tale, presidential appearances, and the new American exceptionalism
The Bin Laden raid at the Cineplex: Zero Dark Thirty, intertexuality and the future of America's overseas contingency operations
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