Not One More Death

Zusatztext “The justification for the invasion of Iraq was that Saddam Hussein possessed a highly dangerous body of weapons of mass destruction! some of which could be fired in 45 minutes! bringing about appalling devastation. We were assured that was true. It was not true. We were told that Iraq had a relationship with Al Qaeda and shared responsibility for the atrocity in New York of September 11! 2001. We were assured that this was true. It was not true. We were told that Iraq threatened the security of the world. We were assured it was true. It was not true.”—Harold Pinter Informationen zum Autor Brian Eno, Harold Pinter, John le Carré, Richard Dawkins, Michel Faber and Haifa Zangana Klappentext Prominent musicians, playwrights, scientists, and writers look at how public opinion is willfully ignored, and "democracy" used as a figleaf for U.S. imperial ambitions in the Middle East. Zusammenfassung Aiming to lay bare the act of blatant state terrorism that is the invasion and occupation of Iraq! this book seeks to reveal the extraordinary tapestry of lies! distortions and gross media manipulation that underpin it. It looks at how public opinion is wilfully ignored and "democracy" used as a figleaf for the furthering of colonial ambitions.

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• Authors: John Le Carre, John le Carré, Richard Dawkins, Brian Eno, Eno Brian, Michel Faber, Faber Michel, John Le Carré, Harold Pinter, Pinter Harold, Haifa Zangana, Zangana Haifa
• Publisher: Verso
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.03.2006
• EAN: 9781844671168
• ISBN: 978-1-84467-116-8
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 110 mm x 178 mm x 3 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; USA, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, HISTORY / Military / United States, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, HISTORY / Middle East / Iraq, International Relations, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, Middle Eastern history, Iraq, British Isles, War and defence operations, War & defence operations