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Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS

by Joby Warrick

In a thrilling dramatic narrative, awarded the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, Joby Warrick traces how the strain of militant Islam behind ISIS first arose in a remote Jordanian prison and spread with the unwitting aid of two American presidents. When the government of Jordan granted amnesty to a group of political prisoners in 1999, it little re

Publisher

Anchor Books

Publication date

2016

Format

Print edition

Pages

384

ISBN

9780804168939