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Black flags : the rise of ISIS /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Warrick, Joby
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Doubleday, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
IS (Organization)
Terrorism > Iraq.
Terrorism > Middle East.
Terrorism > Religious aspects > Islam.
Islamic fundamentalism.
Middle East > Politics and government > 21st century.
Terrorism > Islam.
Terrorism > Religious aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • List of principal characters
  • Map of key locations
  • "What kind of person can command with only his eyes?"
  • "Here was a real leader"
  • "A problem like that always comes back"
  • "The time for training is over"
  • "I did it for al-Qaeda and for Zarqawi"
  • "This war is going to happen"
  • "Now his fame would extend throughout the Arab world"
  • "No longer a victory"
  • "So you guys think this is an insurgency?"
  • "Revolting is exactly what we want"
  • "It would surpass anything al-Qaeda did"
  • "The sheikh of the slaughterers"
  • "It's hopeless there"
  • "Are you going to get him?"
  • "This is our 9/11"
  • "Your end is close"
  • "The people want to topple the regime!"
  • "Where is this Islamic State of Iraq that you're talking about?"
  • "This is the state for which Zarqawi paved the way"
  • "The mood music started to change"
  • "There was no more hope after that"
  • "This is a tribal revolution."