One Woman's Army: The Commanding General Of Abu Ghraib Tells Her Story

Janis Karpinski With Steven Strasser

ISBN 10: 1401352472 / ISBN 13: 9781401352479

Published by Miramax Books, New York, 2005

About this Item

Inscribed by author on Title page in black pen, "To Karen- Thank you for your interest in knowing the truth. Courage always. Janis L. Karpinski 11 May 2006 Los Angeles" First edition stated with complete number line. 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 Book; mild 1" fold to top corner three pages else fine, appears barely read. Dust jacket ($24.95) has minor bumping to mostly top spine and top front cover with small chip to top front flap fold end and few minor impressions to rear cover. Color bright and sharp. Under archival quality mylar cover. Several photographs. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box. Seller Inventory # 072118BS

Bibliographic Details

Title: One Woman's Army: The Commanding General Of ...

Publisher: Miramax Books, New York

Publication Date: 2005

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

About this title

Synopsis:

A provocative memoir and exposé by the commanding offiver of Abu Ghraib prison offers an inside accounts of the shocking and shameful abuse of Iraqi prisoners, detailing the corruption she discovered within the armed forces and private firms, her meeting with Saddam Hussein, and what life is really like for women in the armed forces. 100,000 first printing.

About the Author:

Brigadier-General Janis Karpinski has been in the U.S. military for over twenty-five years, most recently as the Commander of the Military Police Brigade in Iraq. She received a Bronze Star for her service in the Gulf War. She now lives in Hilton Head, South Carolina.

Steven Strasser is a former editor and foreign correspondent for Newsweek. He now teaches journalism at Purchase College in New York.