US Torture Tactics Date from Vietnam Era
Walter Pincus / Washington Post
(June 13, 2004) -- A 40-year-old CIA handbook on coercive interrogation methods produced during the Vietnam War, shows that techniques such as those used in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have a long history with US intelligence services. Declassified 10 years ago, the training manual carries in its title the code word used for the CIA in Vietnam, "KUBARK Counterintelligence Interrogation -- July 1963." Used to train new interrogators, the handbook presents "basic information about coercive techniques available for use in the interrogation situation."...
http://mailhost.groundspring.org/cgi-bin/t.pl?id=84784:740526
(June 13, 2004) -- A 40-year-old CIA handbook on coercive interrogation methods produced during the Vietnam War, shows that techniques such as those used in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have a long history with US intelligence services. Declassified 10 years ago, the training manual carries in its title the code word used for the CIA in Vietnam, "KUBARK Counterintelligence Interrogation -- July 1963." Used to train new interrogators, the handbook presents "basic information about coercive techniques available for use in the interrogation situation."...
http://mailhost.groundspring.org/cgi-bin/t.pl?id=84784:740526
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