Dancing in the No-Fly Zone: A Woman\'s Journey Through Iraq
2006-05-30T06:00:26-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMDgxXC8xOTIzMjEtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Hadani Ditmars talked about her book Dancing in the No-Fly Zone: A Woman’s Journey Through Iraq, published by Olive Branch Press. She talked about life in Iraq before and after the 2003 U.S. invasion. Ms. Ditmars discussed the impact of more than 12 years of U.N. sanctions on the country and described how Iraqis struggled to live under them. She also read sections of her book detailing her encounters with Iraqis since 1997 and talked about a September 2003 tour of Abu Ghraib prison she was given by then Brigadier General Janis Karpinski.
Hadani Ditmars talked about her book Dancing in the No-Fly Zone: A Woman’s Journey Through Iraq, published by Olive Branch Press. She talke… read more
Hadani Ditmars talked about her book Dancing in the No-Fly Zone: A Woman’s Journey Through Iraq, published by Olive Branch Press. She talked about life in Iraq before and after the 2003 U.S. invasion. Ms. Ditmars discussed the impact of more than 12 years of U.N. sanctions on the country and described how Iraqis struggled to live under them. She also read sections of her book detailing her encounters with Iraqis since 1997 and talked about a September 2003 tour of Abu Ghraib prison she was given by then Brigadier General Janis Karpinski. close
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