He was conducted, handcuffed, to his home where his wife and children were present.

Today, his successor, Dominique Strauss Kahn (DSK), handcuffed and grave in ubiquitous front page photos, is the most humiliated Frenchman in the world.

The memo cites a female interrogator rubbing lotion on a shackled detainee and whispering in his ear during Ramadan when sexual contact with a strange woman would be most offensive then suddenly bending back his thumbs until he grimaced in pain, and violently grabbing his genitals.