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The prisoner in his palace : Saddam Hussein, his American guards, and what history leaves unsaid / Will Bardenwerper.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bardenwerper, William, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hussein, Saddam, 1937-2006--Imprisonment.
- Hussein, Saddam.
- Hussein, Saddam, 1937-2006--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Hussein, Saddam, 1937-2006.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011--Prisoners and prisons.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011--Personal narratives, American.
- Imprisonment.
- Prisoners.
- Iraq.
- Local Subjects:
- Iraq War, 2003-2011--Prisoners and prisons.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011--Personal narratives, American.
- Genre:
- Personal narratives -- American.
- Personal narratives.
- Biographies.
- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 246 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Scribner, 2017.
- Summary:
- Documents the story of twelve young American soldiers deployed to Iraq in the summer of 2006 who were assigned to guard Saddam Hussein in the months before his execution, a responsibility that raised life-changing questions about their beliefs and Hussein's character.
- Contents:
- Author's note
- Characters
- Timeline
- Introduction
- The Super Twelve
- The Ace of Spades
- Condemned
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-236) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781501117831
- 1501117831
- OCLC:
- 988336072
- Publisher Number:
- 99972598071
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