Erik Saar & Viveca Novak: "Inside The Wire" (Penguin Press)

Erik Saar & Viveca Novak: "Inside The Wire" (Penguin Press)

A former Arabic-language military translator offers a rare glimpse inside the operations of the detainee camp in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba -- and talks about some of the disturbing practices he witnessed there.

A former Arabic-language military translator offers a rare glimpse inside the operations of the detainee camp in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba -- and talks about some of the disturbing practices he witnessed there.

Guests

Erik Saar

former Army sergeant who spent 6 months as an Arabic-language translator at the detainee camp in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Viveca Novak

Time Magazine correspondent who has visited and written about the Guantanamo Bay detainee camp

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