Lt.Col. West and the Feminization of American Culture © by Gerald L. Atkinson Copyright 20 December 2003 Introduction On 29 October 2003, the U.S. Army filed a criminal assault charge against an American officer who frightened an Iraqi informant into providing information that foiled a planned attack on U.S. soldiers [1]. "Lt. Col. Allen B. West says he did not physically abuse the detainee, but used psychological pressure twice by firing his service weapon away from the Iraqi. After the shots were fired, the detainee, an Iraqi police officer, gave up the information on a planned attack around the northern...