Mass grave with the bodies of political prisoners from Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad.
As was customary, the bodies of executed prisoners were buried in unmarked graves within the prison walls.
For case-hardening, the men of old plunged red-hot swords into the bodies of live prisoners!
Your Highness," said he, "has by this time a considerable body of prisoners.
From time to time he captured stores, wagons, and small bodies of prisoners.
In the secret detention centers it was common practice to burn the Star of David onto the bodies of Jewish prisoners.
Beneath it, they placed the bodies of prisoners who had died while working or frozen to death at roll call.
It took only a year for the first photos of American soldiers grinning over the bodies of abused Iraqi prisoners to appear.
Following the surrender, he nearly escaped execution by blending in with the large body of prisoners.
At one time they had taken a considerable body of prisoners; but at length, overpowered by numbers, they were compelled to leave the field.