Prisoners who died in United States military detention
Abdul Rahman al-Amri
Abdul Rahman Ma'ath Thafir al Amri (عبدالرحمن العمري) (April 17, 1973 in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia — May 30, 2007) was a citizen of Saudi Arabia, held in extrajudicial detention in the United St...
Abdul Rahman Ma'ath Thafir al Amri (عبدالرحمن العمري) (April 17, 1973 in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia — May 30, 2007) was a citizen of Saudi Arabia, held in extrajudicial detention in the United St...
Ali Abdullah Ahmed
Ali Abdullah Ahmed also known as Salah Ahmed al-Salami was a citizen of Yemen who died in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.
Ali Abdullah Ahmed also known as Salah Ahmed al-Salami was a citizen of Yemen who died in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.
Benjamin Anderson (soldier)
Benjamin M. Anderson (1836 – February 21, 1865) was a partisan soldier for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.
Benjamin M. Anderson (1836 – February 21, 1865) was a partisan soldier for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.
Charles Bedaux
Charles Eugène Bedaux was one of the most colorful millionaires of the early twentieth century.
Charles Eugène Bedaux was one of the most colorful millionaires of the early twentieth century.
Dilawar (torture victim)
Dilawar (born c. 1979 – December 10, 2002), also known as Dilawar of Yakubi, was an Afghan taxi driver who was tortured to death by US army soldiers at the Bagram Collection Point, a US mi...
Dilawar (born c. 1979 – December 10, 2002), also known as Dilawar of Yakubi, was an Afghan taxi driver who was tortured to death by US army soldiers at the Bagram Collection Point, a US mi...
Emil Haussmann
Emil Haussmann served as an SS Sturmbannführer; an officer in Einsatzkommando 12 of Einsatzgruppe D.
Emil Haussmann served as an SS Sturmbannführer; an officer in Einsatzkommando 12 of Einsatzgruppe D.
Guantanamo Bay homicide accusations
Guantanamo Bay murder accusations occurred after three Guantanamo prisoners, two of whom had already been cleared for release, may have been killed there and the deaths covered up.
Guantanamo Bay murder accusations occurred after three Guantanamo prisoners, two of whom had already been cleared for release, may have been killed there and the deaths covered up.
Habibullah (Bagram detainee)
Mullah Habibullah was an Afghan who died while in US custody on December 4, 2002.
Mullah Habibullah was an Afghan who died while in US custody on December 4, 2002.
Habibullah (torture victim)
Mullah Habibullah was an Afghan who died while in US custody on December 4, 2002.
Mullah Habibullah was an Afghan who died while in US custody on December 4, 2002.
Heino von Rantzau
Heino von Rantzau (8 March 1894 – 2 November 1946) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Heino von Rantzau (8 March 1894 – 2 November 1946) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Horst Günther
Horst Günther (23 September 1920 - 6 April 1944) was a German World War II prisoner of war.
Horst Günther (23 September 1920 - 6 April 1944) was a German World War II prisoner of war.
Inayatullah (Guantanamo detainee 10029)
Inayatullah is a citizen of Afghanistan who was held in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.
Inayatullah is a citizen of Afghanistan who was held in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.
Jamal Nasser
Jamal Nasser was an Afghan soldier who died in United States' custody on March 16, 2003.
Jamal Nasser was an Afghan soldier who died in United States' custody on March 16, 2003.
Johann-Heinrich Eckhardt
Johann-Heinrich Eckhardt (3 December 1896 – 15 May 1945) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the ...
Johann-Heinrich Eckhardt (3 December 1896 – 15 May 1945) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the ...
Johannes Kunze
Johannes Kunze (1903-1943) was a German World War II prisoner of war (POW) held at Camp Tonkawa, Oklahoma.
Johannes Kunze (1903-1943) was a German World War II prisoner of war (POW) held at Camp Tonkawa, Oklahoma.
Lozen
Lozen (c. 1840-1890) was a skilled warrior and a prophet of the Chihenne Chiricahua Apache.
Lozen (c. 1840-1890) was a skilled warrior and a prophet of the Chihenne Chiricahua Apache.
Manadel al-Jamadi
Manadel al-Jamadi was an Iraqi prisoner who died in United States custody during interrogation at Abu Ghraib Prison on November 4, 2003.
Manadel al-Jamadi was an Iraqi prisoner who died in United States custody during interrogation at Abu Ghraib Prison on November 4, 2003.
Mani Shaman Turki al-Habardi Al-Utaybi
Mani Shaman Turki al-Habardi Al-Utaybi was a citizen of Saudi Arabia, who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.
Mani Shaman Turki al-Habardi Al-Utaybi was a citizen of Saudi Arabia, who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.
Mohammad Ahmed Abdullah Saleh Al Hanashi
Mohammad Ahmed Abdullah Saleh Al Hanashi (February 1, 1978 - June 1, 2009) was a citizen of Yemen, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.
Mohammad Ahmed Abdullah Saleh Al Hanashi (February 1, 1978 - June 1, 2009) was a citizen of Yemen, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.
Muhammad Zaidan
Muhammad Zaidan (December 10, 1948 - March 8, 2004) also known as Abū ‘Abbās (ابو عباس) or Muhammad ‘Abbās, was the founder and leader of paramilitary group the Palestine Liber...
Muhammad Zaidan (December 10, 1948 - March 8, 2004) also known as Abū ‘Abbās (ابو عباس) or Muhammad ‘Abbās, was the founder and leader of paramilitary group the Palestine Liber...
Nagem Hatab
Nagem Hatab was an Iraqi who was beaten to death in Camp Whitehorse shortly after the Invasion of Iraq.
Nagem Hatab was an Iraqi who was beaten to death in Camp Whitehorse shortly after the Invasion of Iraq.
Osceola
Osceola, also known as Billy Powell (1804 – January 30, 1838), became an influential leader with the Seminole in Florida.
Osceola, also known as Billy Powell (1804 – January 30, 1838), became an influential leader with the Seminole in Florida.
Other Losses
Other Losses is a 1989 book by Canadian writer James Bacque, in which Bacque alleges that U.S. General Dwight Eisenhower intentionally caused the deaths by starvation or exposure of around a...
Other Losses is a 1989 book by Canadian writer James Bacque, in which Bacque alleges that U.S. General Dwight Eisenhower intentionally caused the deaths by starvation or exposure of around a...
Robert Ritter von Greim
Robert Ritter von Greim (22 June 1892 – 24 May 1945) was a German Field Marshal, pilot, army officer, and the last commander of the Luftwaffe (German Air Force) during the Second World War.
Robert Ritter von Greim (22 June 1892 – 24 May 1945) was a German Field Marshal, pilot, army officer, and the last commander of the Luftwaffe (German Air Force) during the Second World War.
Theodor Dannecker
Theodor Dannecker (27 March 1913 in Tübingen – 10 December 1945 in Bad Tölz) was an SS Hauptsturmführer (captain) and one of Adolf Eichmann's associates.
Theodor Dannecker (27 March 1913 in Tübingen – 10 December 1945 in Bad Tölz) was an SS Hauptsturmführer (captain) and one of Adolf Eichmann's associates.
Uchee Billy
Uchee Billy or Yuchi Billy (Georgia ? - Nov.
Uchee Billy or Yuchi Billy (Georgia ? - Nov.
Werner Drechsler
Werner Drechsler (January 17, 1923, in Mühlberg, Germany – March 12, 1944 in Papago Park, Arizona) was a German U-boat crewman during World War II. He was stationed on U-118 which was sunk o...
Werner Drechsler (January 17, 1923, in Mühlberg, Germany – March 12, 1944 in Papago Park, Arizona) was a German U-boat crewman during World War II. He was stationed on U-118 which was sunk o...
Willibald Borowietz
Willibald Borowietz (17 September 1893 – 1 July 1945) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several divisions.
Willibald Borowietz (17 September 1893 – 1 July 1945) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several divisions.
Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen
Dr.-Ing. Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen was a German Generalfeldmarschall of the Luftwaffe during the Second World War.
Dr.-Ing. Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen was a German Generalfeldmarschall of the Luftwaffe during the Second World War.
Yasser Talal Al Zahrani
Yasser Talal al Zahrani was a citizen of Saudi Arabia who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.
Yasser Talal al Zahrani was a citizen of Saudi Arabia who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.
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