Inside Gitmo : the true story behind the myths of Guantanamo Bay / Gordon Cucullu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cucullu, Gordon.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.

Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp.

Detention of unlawful combatants--Cuba--Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.

Detention of unlawful combatants.

Political prisoners--Cuba--Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.

Political prisoners.

Political prisoners--United States.

Afghan War, 2001-2021--Prisoners and prisons.

Afghan War, 2001-2021.

Iraq War, 2003-2011--Prisoners and prisons.

Iraq War, 2003-2011.

United States.

Cuba--Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.

Physical Description:

xxxi, 267 pages : maps ; 24 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Collins, [2009]

Contents:

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.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-267).

ISBN:

9780061762307

006176230X

OCLC:

262884165