The War Logs
An archive of classified military documents offers views of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The Iraq Documents
The archive is the second cache obtained by the independent organization WikiLeaks and made available to several news organizations. The Iraq documents shed new light on the war.
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The archive is the second cache obtained by the independent organization WikiLeaks and made available to several news organizations. The Iraq documents shed new light on the war.
Continue Reading Series Introduction »
Andrew Testa for The New York Times
WikiLeaks Founder on the Run, Chased by Turmoil
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, faces a variety of challenges after his most brazen disclosure yet: posting 391,832 secret Pentagon documents on the Iraq war. Twelve weeks earlier, he had posted some 77,000 documents on the Afghan conflict.
Growing Use of Contractors Added to War’s Chaos
Khalid Mohammed/Associated Press
The reports describe episodes in the Iraq war in which private security contractors were involved in shootouts, killed civilians and were themselves killed.
A Mix of Trust and Despair Helped Turn the Tide in Iraq
Hameed Rasheed/Associated Press
While each conflict is different, an analysis of the reports from Afghanistan and Iraq suggests that while some Iraqis decided to work with American troops, Afghans have lost faith in the Americans’ ability to protect them.
Tensions Remain High Along Kurdish-Arab Line
American officials fear what may happen in northern Iraq when American troops leave the country in 2011.
INTERACTIVE MAP
Deadly Day in Baghdad
On a single day in Baghdad, Dec. 20, 2006, more than 160 Iraqi citizens and police officers were killed in a single day.
Archive Offers Grim Portrait Of Civilian Deaths
According to the reports, most Iraqi civilians were killed by other Iraqis in violence that was driven by sectarian cleansing.
Detainees Suffered Most In Iraqi Custody, U.S. Logs Say
Reports of the beatings surfaced in the documents, giving the impression that such treatment was not an exception.
Iran’s Role in Aiding Iraqi Miltias Is Detailed in Reports
The political struggle between the United States and Iran to influence events in
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