Annals of National Security

TORTURE AT ABU GHRAIB

American soldiers brutalized Iraqis. How far up does the responsibility go?

by SEYMOUR M. HERSH
The New Yorker

"A fifty-three-page report, obtained by The New Yorker, written by Major General Antonio M. Taguba and not meant for public release, was completed in late February. Its conclusions about the institutional failures of the Army prison system were devastating."