At the Palestine Hotel and the Goddess Ishtar Sheraton
A film about the press, the people of Iraq, and the international group of human shields during the first thirty days of the Iraq war
by LaRita Smith
LaRita Smith was 79 years old when she arrived in Baghdad on the 18th of March 2003, a day ahead of Shock and Awe. LaRita spent the following two months in Baghdad, until the Marines and their tanks appeared in the protected zone of the Geneva Convention Accords, which was unprotected after all.
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A year following the seizure of 12 hours of her video at the Jordan/Iraq border, LaRita Smith painted the following scenes from memory. Oil, watercolor and acrylics. Contact LaRita Smith for purchase price.
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