BOOK REVIEW: 'Daesh: Islamic State's Holy War' by Anthony Tucker-Jones

DAESH: ISLAMIC STATE'S HOLY WAR

By Anthony Tucker-Jones

Pen and Sword, $22.95, 128 pages

The emergence in mid-2014 of the terrorist group Islamic State (IS), also known by its Arabic acronym Daesh, in Iraq and Syria, as the violently genocidal successor to what had been al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI), ...