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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Sisters in War Subtitle: A Story of Love, Family, and Survival in the New Iraq Author: Christina Asquith Narrator: Miriam Laube Format: Unabridged Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins Language: English Release date: 03-04-12 Publisher: Audible Studios Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 5 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: After the war, women in Iraq could be groped for not veiling, dragged out of their cars and whipped for driving, and beheaded for talking to an American. Yet before the war of "liberation", Iraqi women were professors, lawyers, and engineers. They enjoyed more privileges than most other Arab women. How and why did the US's involvement in Iraq result in greater oppression for Iraqi women? In Sisters in War, journalist Christina Asquith tells the story of the Iraq war and its aftermath through the eyes of four women who survived it: Iraqi sisters Zia and Nunu, US reservist Heather Coy