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02126aam a2200421 i 4500 001 B3416A30CF3111EB9A1890BA3BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210617010040 008 201015t20212021stka b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1474438229 020 $a 9781474438223 020 $a 1474438210 020 $a 9781474438216 035 $a (OCoLC)1242815197 040 $a UKMGB $b eng $e rda $c UKMGB $d OCLCO $d NLMVD $d BDX $d YDX $d OCLCF $d CDX $d COH $d SILO 043 $a aw----- 050 4 $a UA832 $b .A84 2021 082 04 $a 355.0218 $2 23 100 1 $a Ashour, Omar. $e author. 245 10 $a How ISIS fights : $b military tactics in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Egypt / $c Omar Ashour. 264 1 $a Edinburgh : $b Edinburgh University Press, $c [2021] 300 $a xii, 243 pages ; $b illustrations ; $c 22 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-234) and index. 505 00 $t Agency with a Tactical Edge. $t Implodes but Expands: How the 'Islamic State' Fights in Iraq -- $t Explodes and Expands: How the 'Islamic State' Fights in Syria -- $t Reloads but Implodes: How the 'Islamic State' Fights in Lybia -- $t Lures and Endures: How 'Sinai Province' Fights in Egypt -- $t Agency with a Tactical Edge. 520 $a Omar Ashour analyses the military and tactical innovations of ISIS and their predecessors in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Egypt. He shows how their capacity to mix conventional military tactics with innovative guerrilla warfare and urban terrorism strategies allowed ISIS to expand and endure beyond expectations. 610 20 $a IS (Organization) 610 27 $a IS (Organization) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01914325 650 0 $a Guerrilla warfare $z Middle East. 650 0 $a Terrorism $z Middle East. 650 0 $a Tactics. 650 7 $a Guerrilla warfare. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00948929 650 7 $a Tactics. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01141865 650 7 $a Terrorism. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01148101 651 7 $a Middle East. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01241586 776 08 $i ebook version : $z 9781474438247 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220317014540.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B3416A30CF3111EB9A1890BA3BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search