“The second assault on Fallujah was a monument to brutality and atrocity made in the United States of America. Like the Spanish city of Guernica during the 1930s, and Grozny in the 1990s Fallujah is our monument of excess and overkill.”
Quote by Dahr Jamail
Work
Beyond the Green Zone: Dispatches from an Unembedded Journalist in Occupied Iraq
In 'Beyond the Green Zone,' the author shares firsthand accounts of life in occupied Iraq, offering readers a rare and unvarnished view of the situation on the ground. The book delves into the complexities of war reporting, the impact of conflict on civilians, and the challenges faced by journalists operating independently in a war-torn environment. more
Author
Dahr Jamail
Dahr Jamail is an American journalist renowned for his comprehensive coverage of conflicts and social issues. Born in 1968, he has reported from numerous war zones and has been recognized with numerous awards for his work. His writing frequently centers on the human impact of war and environmental degradation. more
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