Interrogators : Inside the Secret War Against al Qaeda

by Mackey, Chris; Miller, Greg

• ISBN13: 9780316871129
• ISBN10: 0316871125
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2004-07-19
• Publisher: Little Brown & Co

Summary

Shares the inside stories of five American interrogators at the front lines of the war against terror, revealing the mental and psychological battles waged between interrogation soldiers and their Al Qaeda and Taliban prisoners of war. 60,000 first printing.

Table of Contents

Cast of Characters	vii
Key to Terms and Abbreviations	xv
Introduction	xix
Prologue: The Abattoir	3	(14)
PART I
Training	17	(5)
Dli	22	(3)
Huachuca	25	(19)
British School	44	(4)
September 11	48	(4)
Fort Bragg	52	(19)
PART II
Reports Editor	71	(16)
Meet the Beatles	87	(12)
Under Attack	99	(3)
Somali Bob	102	(21)
Prisoner 140	123	(7)
Reports	130	(14)
The Ratmaster	144	(4)
Other Government Agency	148	(10)
Taliban Minister	158	(7)
Hasegawa and Davis	165	(9)
Guantanamo	174	(4)
The Training Manual	178	(4)
Interrogators' Games	182	(6)
The Exodus	188	(9)
Missiles in the Basement	197	(9)
Al Qaeda's Doctor	206	(21)
Kandahar Shuts Down	227	(14)
PART III
Bagram	241	(8)
Numbers	249	(4)
Task Force Hatchet	253	(29)
How Far to Go	282	(8)
Our Allies	290	(7)
Snitches and Rumors	297	(10)
Prisoner 237	307	(22)
The Kid	329	(25)
The Arab Colonel	354	(47)
Ricin	401	(35)
The Bearded Ladies	436	(19)
PART IV
For Me, The War Is Over	455	(11)
Epilogue	466	(13)
Appendix: Interrogating Approaches	479	(5)
Acknowledgements	484