Oath Betrayed

In "Oath Betrayed," author Steven H. Miles delves deep into the troubling revelations surrounding the United States' treatment of prisoners during the war on terror. Published in 2009, this compelling paperback spans 312 pages and explores the moral and ethical implications faced by medical personnel involved in the interrogation process at infamous locations such as Abu Ghraib Prison and Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.

Through meticulous research, Miles uncovers how doctors, psychologists, and medics not only cleared prisoners for interrogation but also advised on and monitored acts of abuse. The book reveals the shocking reality of falsified documents, including death certificates, and the pervasive silence that accompanied this scandal. "Oath Betrayed" is an essential read for those seeking to understand the intersection of medicine and military ethics, and the profound consequences of complicity in human rights abuses.