Ghost Plane: The True Story of the CIA Torture ProgramSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 2006 M10 17 - 384 pages For the first time, Stephen Grey tells the inside story of international prisons sanctioned by the U.S. Government and used by the CIA to hold and torture people suspected of terrorism. |
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... . Covert Action : The Secret War Against Al Qaeda PART THREE : BACKLASH 7. The Ice Man 8. The Special Relationship : Our Man in Tashkent 9. The Italian Job 103 105 129 153 155 170 190 10. The Torture Lie : Rendition and the Law 11.
... secret service . It has an empty metal frame with no backrest or seat and is used to stretch the prisoner's spine to near breaking point . Maher is spared this worst torture . He is beaten on his back , his but- tocks , and his feet ...
... secret report of the German government , which I obtained , confirmed that he was questioned there by American agents and then flown to Syria on December 27 , also at the request of the United States . While tortured by George Salloum's ...
... secret warfare against America's enemies . CIA officers were re- quired not only to find out information passively but also to intervene ac- tively to disrupt and even destroy their quarry.4 During the Cold War , these two conflicting ...
... secretly arresting , questioning , and imprisoning Communist agitators , they made use of their proxies in the ... secret history of covert action by the CIA , there has been much written in the fiction department . Its importance ...
Contents
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A German Citizens Journey | 79 |
Unmasking the New Air America | 105 |
The Secret War Against Al Qaeda | 129 |
The Ice | 155 |
Our Man in Tashkent | 205 |
Rendition and the Law | 214 |
The Realpolitik of Torture | 236 |
Epilogue | 263 |
Appendixes | 277 |
Acknowledgments | 319 |
153 | 366 |
Index | 377 |
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Ghost Plane: The True Story of the CIA Rendition and Torture Program Stephen Grey No preview available - 2007 |