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This is the story of Abu Ghraib that you haven't heard, told by the soldier sent by the Army to restore order and ensure that the abuses that took place there never happen again. In April 2004, the world was shocked by the brutal pictures of beatings, dog attacks, sex acts, and the torture of prisoners held at Abu Ghraib in Iraq. As the story broke, and the world began to learn about the extent of the horrors that occurred there, the U.S. Army dispatched Colonel Larry James to Abu Ghraib with an overwhelming assignment: to dissect this catastrophe, fix it, and prevent it from being repeated.…
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3 editions- Other · English · 2009Grand Central Publishing · 9780446509299
- Other · English · 2008Grand Central Pub. · 286 pages · 9780446509282
- Other · English · 2008Grand Central Publishing · 9780446537872
Abu Ghraib PrisonAbuse ofAmerican Personal narrativesAmerican Prisoners and prisonsBiographyIraq War, 2003-Military psychiatryPersonal narratives, American