the true story behind the myths of Guantanamo Bay /
First Statement of Responsibility
Gordon Cucullu.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
1st ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Collins,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxxi, 267 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-267).
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction: Guantanamo : myth and reality -- Why Guantanamo? -- Muhammad al Qahtani : a terrorist case study -- In the beginning : Camp X-ray -- Camp Delta's mission : a work in progress -- Meet the "foreign fighters" -- Maximum security : camps I, II, and III -- Compliance rewarded : inside the camp IV wire -- Segregation and supervision : camps V and VI -- Camps Echo, Iguana, and a "secret" CIA installation -- Daily life at Gitmo -- Meet the American military -- Hunger strikes : asymmetrical warfare in action -- The value of intelligence -- The future of Guantanamo : critiques and recommendations.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Cuts through the misinformation surrounding the U.S. military detention center to offer a firsthand look at the daily life of the prisoners and guards, covering interrogation techniques, food, medical care, and communication.
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CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp.
Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Afghan War, 2001-Prisoners and prisons.
Detention of unlawful combatants-- Cuba-- Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.
Iraq War, 2003-2011-- Prisoners and prisons.
Political prisoners-- Cuba-- Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.