The Secret History of ISIS

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🗓️ 20 May 2016

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

The inside story of the the radicals who became the leaders of ISIS, the many missed warning signs and the U.S. failures to stop the terror group's brutal rise.

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0:00.0	This is an audio cast of the Frontline program, The Secret History of ISIS, premiering May
0:08.4	17th on PBS and online at Frontline.org.
0:12.4	Multiple attacks have occurred in or around Paris.
0:24.6	ISIS, they are the world's most feared terrorist group.
0:28.1	Today's bombings in Baghdad.
0:32.3	We created chaos, we abandoned that chaos.
0:36.6	We created ISIS.
0:37.9	How they wage war for more than a decade the invasion toppled the government, it's
0:42.0	our carوي with the country in half these people are ready to appropriate to fight the
0:45.8	world and demonstrate that in an active horrific violence.
0:50.2	The failures of two American presidents.
0:52.8	The United States government made decisions that seem to make sense at the time but without
0:57.2	Those series of decisions, there would be no ISIS.
1:00.4	We have a violence being backed.
1:02.2	Tonight, the secret history of ISIS.
1:04.9	The Rock.
1:05.9	The Rock.
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1:13.3	Thank you.
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