ISIS and the Yazidis: How American Action Stopped a Genocide in Iraq - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476690650ISBN-10:1476690650UPC:9781476690650Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, Middle EastBook Topic:Iraq War (2003-2011)Size:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.5798Product ID:SCHKTJ966M
ISIS and the Yazidis: How American Action Stopped a Genocide in Iraq
In 2014 the jihadists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) were consolidating their control over a vast area of the Middle East. They singled out the Yazidis, adherents of an ancient monotheistic religion, for annihilation. Unlike Christians or Jews, who were seen as "people of the book," Yazidis were classified as pagans and therefore subject to extermination. The men were to b...
Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476690650ISBN-10:1476690650UPC:9781476690650Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, Middle EastBook Topic:Iraq War (2003-2011)Size:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.5798Product ID:SCHKTJ966M
Benjamin Wood earned a graduate degree in international relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He briefly worked in the Washington, D.C., office of U.S. Senator Harry Reid and then taught U.S. history at Eldorado High School in Las Vegas for 30 years. He has had several articles published in Modern War, Military History, History and WWII.
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