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Title:

Afghan massacre : the convoy of death / an ACF production ; produced & directed by Jamie Doran.

Publisher:

Atlantic Celtic Films,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

1 videocassette (51 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Taliban.
Massacres--Afghanistan.
Prisoners of war--Crimes against--Afghanistan.
War victims--Afghanistan.
Human rights--Afghanistan.
United States--Armed Forces--Afghanistan.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Documentary films.

Other Authors:

Doran, Jamie. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98087764
Quraishi, Najibullah. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010083212
Atlantic Celtic Films.

Summary:

Explores U.S. Special Forces role in the massacre of about 3,000 unarmed Taliban prisoners of war in Afghanistan from the battle of Mazar-e-Sharif by Northern Alliance soldiers. The prisoners were killed while traveling in sealed containers on their way from Konduz to a prison at Sheberghan. The bodies of the dead and some who survived were then buried in a mass grave at nearby Dasht Leile. Discusses the massacre and its implications and why there's been no investigation into suspected war crimes.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)52188215

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)