The Language of War
- 2011
- 24m
The war in Iraq began with virtually zero capacity to interpret the Arabic language, Iraqi customs or social mores. As a result, native Arabic speakers were recruited to work alongside U.S. ... Read allThe war in Iraq began with virtually zero capacity to interpret the Arabic language, Iraqi customs or social mores. As a result, native Arabic speakers were recruited to work alongside U.S. and Coalition Forces in an effort to bridge the communication gap. In addition to the dang... Read allThe war in Iraq began with virtually zero capacity to interpret the Arabic language, Iraqi customs or social mores. As a result, native Arabic speakers were recruited to work alongside U.S. and Coalition Forces in an effort to bridge the communication gap. In addition to the dangers associated with night raids, foot patrols and firefights, many translators have been k... Read all