| Description |
1 online resource (223 pages) |
| Contents |
Intro; Title; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Prologue; Part I Enemy Combatant; 1 A fork in the road; 2 The boy from Oz; 3 Pushing the limits; 4 Waltzing with Washington; Part II Guantanamo Bay; 5 Honour bound to defend freedom; 6 The case against David Hicks; 7 Fair go for David; 8 Major Mori signs up; 9 The terrorist and the marine; 10 The definition of torture; 11 Trouble in the ranks; 12 This assignment is ruining my life; 13 To all charges, not guilty; Part III The Unravelling; 14 Seized with doubt; 15 Asymmetric warfare; 16 The plea; 17 With hindsight; Appendix I: Timeline |
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Appendix II: US Department of Defense Charge Sheet (June 2004)Appendix III: US Department of Defense Charge Sheet (February 2007); Appendix IV: Hicks's Pretrial Agreement (full transcript), 2 April 2007; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Acknowledgments |
| Summary |
Detainee 002 reveals unprecedented detail about why David Hicks was one of the first prisoners chosen for trial, the conditions of his imprisonment, especially in solitary confinement, and how an inexperienced marine, Major Michael Mori, took on the President of the United States on the Australian's behalf |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 277-311 |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Hicks, David, 1975-
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| SUBJECT |
Hicks, David, 1975- fast |
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Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp.
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Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp fast |
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Political prisoners -- Cuba -- Guantánamo Bay Naval Base -- Biography
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Political prisoners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
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Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
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Detention of persons -- United States
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
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Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Prisoners and prisons, Australian
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Military courts -- United States
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Torture -- United States
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Prisoners of war -- United States.
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Detention of persons
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Military courts
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Political prisoners
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Political prisoners -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Prisoners of war
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Torture
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Cuba -- Guantánamo Bay Naval Base
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2007405577 |
| ISBN |
9780522870473 |
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0522870473 |
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9780522854008 |
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0522854001 |
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