Otterman, Michael.
Erasing Iraq : the human costs of carnage / Michael Otterman, Richard Hil and Paul Wilson ; foreword by Dahr Jamail. - London : Pluto, 2010. - xvi, 248 p ; ill. ;. 22 cm. :
Includes index.
For nearly two decades, the US and its allies have prosecuted war and aggression in Iraq.Erasing Iraqshows in unparalleled detail the devastating human cost. Western governments and the mainstream media continue to ignore or play down the human costs of the war on Iraqi citizens This has allowed them to present their role as the benign guardians of Iraqi interests. The authors deconstruct this narrative by presenting a portrait of the total carnage in Iraq today as told by Iraqis and other witnesses who experienced it first hand. Featuring in-depth interviews with Iraqi refugees in Syria, Jordan and from Western countries,Erasing Iraqis a comprehensive and moving account of the Iraqi people's tragedy.
9780745328973
Iraq War, 2003-
Erasing Iraq : the human costs of carnage / Michael Otterman, Richard Hil and Paul Wilson ; foreword by Dahr Jamail. - London : Pluto, 2010. - xvi, 248 p ; ill. ;. 22 cm. :
Includes index.
For nearly two decades, the US and its allies have prosecuted war and aggression in Iraq.Erasing Iraqshows in unparalleled detail the devastating human cost. Western governments and the mainstream media continue to ignore or play down the human costs of the war on Iraqi citizens This has allowed them to present their role as the benign guardians of Iraqi interests. The authors deconstruct this narrative by presenting a portrait of the total carnage in Iraq today as told by Iraqis and other witnesses who experienced it first hand. Featuring in-depth interviews with Iraqi refugees in Syria, Jordan and from Western countries,Erasing Iraqis a comprehensive and moving account of the Iraqi people's tragedy.
9780745328973
Iraq War, 2003-