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Black Flags (Pulitzer Prize Winner)|Joby Warrick

Black Flags (Pulitzer Prize Winner) : The Rise of Isis

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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE - In a thrilling dramatic narrative, the award-winning reporter 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."Gripping. . . . For readers interested in the roots of the Islamic State and the evil genius of its godfather, there is no better book to begin with than Black Flags." --Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times

Drawing on unique high-level access to CIA and Jordanian sources, Warrick weaves gripping, moment-by-moment operational details with the perspectives of diplomats and spies, generals and heads of state, many of whom foresaw a menace worse than al Qaeda and tried desperately to stop it. Black Flags is a brilliant and definitive history that reveals the long arc of today's most dangerous extremist threat.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780804168939
  • ISBN-10: 0804168938
  • Publisher: Anchor Books
  • Publish Date: September 2016
  • Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.1 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
  • Page Count: 384

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