Signed and inscribed by author. Stated first edition. Quarter bound in grey cloth over grey boards, silver lettering on spine. Illustrated with eight pages of color and B&W photographs on glossy stock. . The volume is in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket shows very slight shelf-wear, else fine. FINE/NEAR FINE. Color Photographs. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 265 pp. Signed by Author.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

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

Publisher

Miramax Books, New York

Publication Date

2005

Language

English

ISBN 10

1401352472

ISBN 13

9781401352479

Binding

Hard Cover

Edition

First Printing.

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Near Fine

Signed

Signed by Author(s)

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Politics

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Synopsis

A provocative memoir and expos� 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.

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