2008-07-02 China Inspired Interrogations at Guantanamo

2008-07-02 New York Times Scott Shane \Bush-Cheney administration/torture\Bush-Cheney administration/incompetence\Guantanamo Bay detainment camp\War on Terror\CIA http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/02/us/02detain.html China Inspired Interrogations at Guant&aacute;namo &rdquo;What the trainers did not say, and may not have known, was that their chart had been copied verbatim from a 1957 Air Force study of Chinese Communist techniques used during the Korean War to obtain confessions, many of them false, from American prisoners.&rdquo;  What the trainers did not say, and may not have known, was that their chart had been copied verbatim from a 1957 Air Force study of Chinese Communist techniques used during the Korean War to obtain confessions, many of them false, from American prisoners.

The recycled chart is the latest and most vivid evidence of the way Communist interrogation methods that the United States long described as torture became the basis for interrogations both by the military at the base at Guant&aacute;namo Bay, Cuba, and by the Central Intelligence Agency.   