The Spymaster of Baghdad
A True Story of Bravery, Family, and Patriotism in the Battle Against ISIS
New York, NY : Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow, [2021]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xv, 309 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
"From the former New York Times bureau chief in Baghdad comes the gripping and heroic story of an elite, top-secret team of unlikely spies who triumphed over ISIS"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Blessings of an oldest child -- A chance for freedom -- Breaking with the past -- Return of the exiles -- Ache for paradise -- Murder capital of the world -- Education of a radical -- Building a cover story -- Learning from misinformation -- Hunting for prey -- Living your best life -- Alone in the wilderness -- Awakening the beast -- War hits home -- Volunteering for danger -- Launching the mission -- Inside the lion's den -- Caught in a trap -- Coming home again -- Racing against time -- Stretched to the breaking point -- Unraveling.
Subjects:
Iraq. Iraqi National Intelligence Service. Al-Suqour.
ISIS (Organization)
Intelligence service -- Iraq.
Spies -- Iraq.
Espionage -- Iraq.
Terrorism -- Iraq -- Prevention.
Iraq -- History -- 2003-
Iraq. Iraqi National Intelligence Service. Al-Suqour.
ISIS (Organization)
Intelligence service -- Iraq.
Spies -- Iraq.
Espionage -- Iraq.
Terrorism -- Iraq -- Prevention.
Iraq -- History -- 2003-
ISBN:
9780062947420
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SOCIAL SCI Violence Cok | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Nonfiction | Out (Due: 6/11/2024) |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-296) and index.