How Did ISIS Do It? – 树上开花
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ISIS took control of Mosul in June 2014, capturing the city from the 30,000 strong Iraqi Army during a rapid offensive. The 1,500 (some sources say 800!) militants occupied the…
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How King Hussein of Jordan Foiled The Palestinians’ 反客为主
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