Abu Ghraib Investigations : The Official Reports of the Independent Panel and the Pentagon on the Shocking Prisoner Abuse in Iraq

In 2003, Iraqi prisoners were beaten, stripped naked, confined in small spaces, tortured, sexually humiliated, & abused by U.S. personnel at Abu Ghraib (AG), a prison near Baghdad. The abuse was kept hidden until photos of the victims & their tormentors were released. Several invest. into the scandal described what they found at AG as brutality & purposeless sadism.Ó This book reveals the truth about what happened at AG, who is responsible, & what can be done about it. Includes: Excerpts from the official AG Report, analyzing the events leading up to the abuses & their consequences; excerpts from the Jones/Fay Invest., detailing specific abuses in graphic detail; photos that led to the invest.; & key documents, incl. official mil. interrogation policies. Photos.Strasser, Steven is the author of 'Abu Ghraib Investigations : The Official Reports of the Independent Panel and the Pentagon on the Shocking Prisoner Abuse in Iraq', published 2005 under ISBN 9780756794354 and ISBN 0756794358.