The Rise of ISIS
February 5, 2014
54 min
✓ Released 4610 days ago
Documentary
7.0
User Score
2 votes
About
FRONTLINE investigates the miscalculations and mistakes behind the brutal rise of ISIS. Correspondent Martin Smith, who made "Truth, War & Consequences," "Beyond Baghdad," "Private Warriors" and "Gangs of Iraq," reports from Iraq on how the country began coming undone after the American withdrawal and what it means for the U.S. to be fighting there again.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Martin Smith
Runtime: 54 min
Top Cast
Martin Smith
Self - Reporter
Sarah Childress
self
Jim Gilmore
self
Jeremiah Kissel
self
Daniel Sugarman
self
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