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A Film By Bonni Cohen and Jon Else

Synopsis:

he naval base at Guantanamo Bay secured a placein the annals of history when the first wave of detainees from America'sWar on Terror - men dubbed - the worst of the worst - arrived in 2002. Asymbol of freedom protected or freedom tragically betrayed, thecontroversies of Guantanamo embody the thorny issues of America's fightagainst an enemy that wears no uniform, has no address and will declareno armistice, and an administration's battle to keep prisoners beyondthe reach of due process in American courts. The goings - on inside thewire encircling this highly classified camp have been a closely heldgovernment secret - until now. For the first time, National Geographicexclusively captures day-to-day life in the most famous prison in theworld, exploring the ongoing daily struggle between the guard force ofdedicated young military personnel and the equally dedicated more than200 detainees, many of whom are still in legal limbo after being heldhave been held without charge for years.

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