The "good soldier" on trial
Subtitle: a sociological study of misconduct by the U.S. military pertaining to Operation Iron Triangle, Iraq
By: Stjepan G. Mestrovic.
Contributors: Meštrović, Stjepan Gabriel.
Publisher: Algora Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9780875867410; 9780875867427
Subjects: United States. -- Army. -- Airborne Division, 101st; Operation Iron Triangle, Iraq, 2006; Iraq War, 2003- -- Atrocities; War crimes -- Iraq -- Tikrīt Region; Trials (Military offenses) -- United States; Soldiers -- United States -- Biography; Soldiers -- Iraq -- Social conditions; Soldiers -- Iraq -- Psychology; Iraq War, 2003- -- Social aspects; Iraq War, 2003- -- Psychological aspects
Genres: Biography
Notes: Sequel to: Rules of engagement? : a social anatomy of an American war crime in Iraq : Operation Iron Triangle. c2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The hidden patterns of violence in war crimes; title: Covering up Major Sullivan's cover-up report; title: The Article 32 hearing, or perjuryfest, begins; title: Misconduct by investigators, PTSD, and sleep deprivation exposed and ignored; title: Lost in translation : testimony by the Iraqi soldiers, and closing arguments; title: Inquiry is reopened : kicking the soldiers while they're down; title: Additional hearings and empty rituals; title: The plea-bargain hearing as a degradation ceremony; title: Visits to Ft. Leavenworth and Alexandria; title: Conclusions: The lonely crowd disconnected from the lonely Army.