I did not know that. I did know about John McCain being that way.
There is torture like we have done and “then” there is torture as was done in the middle ages. In the ME it is still practices almost the same.
It is a horrible end. Like Saddam did to others. Sadistic crap.
I read ‘Commanche Moon’ earlier this year.
Some good torture tips in that one, I can tell you.