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In the company of ghosts: the battle began on the tiny Philippine peninsula of Bataan. For a Montana cowboy taken prisoner by the Japanese, it ended only after he had endured--and recorded--the horrors of life in captivity. Norman, Michael; Norman, Elizabeth M. Sep 1, 2009 3977
"Not a single significant plot was foiled as a result of Abu Zubaida's tortured confessions," two Washington Post reporters boldly declared on March 29. Brief article Aug 10, 2009 149
Death barges of Wallabout Bay: during the War for Independence, the British kept many captured American soldiers and privateers in horrid conditions onboard overcrowded prison ships. Telzrow, Michael E. Jan 23, 2006 2450
The Guantanamo nightmare. Lancaster, Pat Feb 1, 2005 477
Bush administration betrays Iraq war POWs. Brief Article Dec 13, 2004 294
The logic of humiliation. Brief Article Sep 1, 2004 222
In Iraq, the truth is out there: camcorders subvert the 'official' war story. Collum, Danny Duncan Aug 1, 2004 731
In custody: when jailers resort to violence. McGowan, Jo Jul 16, 2004 1270
Above the law: president Bush & the Constitution. Magarian, Gregory P. Jun 18, 2004 1496
More or less lost in the media's unending feast over revelations at Abu Ghraib was news of an important discovery in Iraq. Brief Article Jun 14, 2004 131
Susan Sontag, in an essay for the New York Times Magazine on Abu Ghraib ("Regarding the Torture of Others," May 23), says some true things about the unquenchability of images in the digital age, mixed in with the sweeping assertion that the torture flowed organically from the Iraq war, and from the War on Terror in general ("the photographs are us"). Brief Article Jun 14, 2004 150
Picture this. Goldberg, Jonah Column Jun 14, 2004 560
The soldiers you never hear about: they're not all prisoner-abusers, you know. O'Beirne, Kate Jun 14, 2004 1521
POWs and others: detainees do not share a single status. Rivkin, David B., Jr. Jun 14, 2004 2528
Perversion: an 'outdated' concept, desperately and perpetually needed. Scruton, Roger Column Jun 14, 2004 1741
Finding honor in Abu Ghraib. Buckley, William F., Jr. Jun 14, 2004 640
Is everybody brutal? Buckley, William F., Jr. Jun 14, 2004 789
Weapons of mass homophobia: for weeks we have been pummeled with images of homosexual acts used as a tactic to humiliate and torture Iraqi prisoners. Such atrocities, writes Patrick Moore, arise directly from the vicious demonization of gay people in our society, from the White House on down. Moore, Patrick Jun 8, 2004 1278
Who is responsible? Jun 4, 2004 943
Abuses. May 31, 2004 545
Hearts of darkness: torturers among us, and in us. Dalrymple, Theodore May 31, 2004 1262
Exit Rumsfeld? Buckley, William F., Jr. May 31, 2004 739
Sen. Joe Lieberman (D., Conn.) on whether secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld should resign following Iraqi prisoner controversy. Brief Article May 31, 2004 179
Commitments. May 31, 2004 723
Torturing prisoners: who is responsible for Abu Ghraib? Pfaff, William May 21, 2004 866
The Iraqi Mess Worsens. May 3, 2004 605
U.S. rules for war on Iraq. (Editorial). Forbes, Jack D. Mar 1, 2003 745
Death at Dartmoor: the War of 1812 had been over for months on the day guards opened fire on American prisoners of war still incarcerated within Great Britain's Dartmoor Prison. The British called it a riot; the Americans called it a massacre. Tuttle, Brad R. Oct 1, 2002 3352

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