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Guantanamo interrogations based on communist Chinese methods.(Inside Track)(Brief article)
A Senate Armed Services Committee hearing held on June 17 made public several documents from the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, including a chart that outlined the use of "coercive management techniques" by military interrogators. Subsequent information revealed by the New York Times on July 2, after the newspaper had been tipped off by "an independent expert on interrogation who spoke on condition of anonymity," indicated that the chart used at Guantanamo had been copied from a 1957 article, "Communist Attempts to Elicit False Confessions From Air Force Prisoners of War." The article had been written by Alfred D. Biderman, a sociologist then working for the Air Force. Authorities at Guantanamo dropped the ...
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