The ISIS Apocalypse: The History, Strategy, and Doomsday Vision of the Islamic StateMacmillan, 2015 M09 22 - 242 pages Based almost entirely on primary sources in Arabic--including ancient religious texts and secret al-Qaeda and Islamic State letters that few have seen--William McCants's The ISIS Apocalypse explores how religious fervor, strategic calculation, and doomsday prophecy shaped the Islamic State's past and foreshadow its dark future. |
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... : Rowman and Littlefield, 2014), 456, footnote 82. 11. Frank Clements, Conflict in Afghanistan: A Historical Encyclopedia (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2003), 112. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. See, for example, noTes. 231.
... Afghanistan, 25, 28, 31, 39, 87,91, 101, 155 Herat training camp, 8 and Taliban, 7, 9–10, 18, 44, 80, 129–30, 149 Africa Central African Republic, 24 Ethiopia, 65, 200–1n85 Kenya, 44, 67 Nigeria, 141 Somalia, 29, 53, 64–8, 69–70, 84 ...
... Afghanistan, 7, 9–10, 18, 44, 80, 129–30, 149 See also Omar, Mullah Muhammad Timbuktu, Mali, 62–3 Tunisia, 70,99, 102, 110, 130 Turkey, 8, 20, 97, 102, 104,122, 131 “twelve thousand” prophecy, 50–2, 60 Uganda, Kampala, 67 Uhud, battle ...
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