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Book SynopsisThe inside story of the sufferings of Christians in Iraq and Syria from 2003 onwards.
Table of ContentsCONTENTS
Map of Iraq and Syria xi
Preface: Pay Money xiii
PART 1 : War and Peace
1. Insaf ’s Journey 3
2. Right of Return 11
3. No Guarantees 19
4. Fire like Cold Water 35
5. The War Before 51
6. Window of Opportunity 63
PART 2 : Chasing Peace
7. Vanished 81
8. Crusaders and the Mujahideen 91
9. Places of Exile 105
10. The Keeper of Nahum’s Tomb 127
11. A Church of Martyrs 139
12. Fasting and Flight 157
PART 3 : Inside the House of War
13. The Coming of a New Caliphate 171
14. The Death of One American 185
15. The New Jihad 197
16. Emptying Mosul 213
17. Enlisted 229
18. The Final Fall 239
19. Fighting ISIS 255
20. Cities of Refuge 269
21. A Garden by Night 285
Acknowledgments 299
Time Line of Key Events in Iraq and Syria 303
Notes 309
Index 317
About the Author 321