The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the Women Who Took on ISIS and Won
The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the Women Who Took on ISIS and Won Gayle Tzemach Lemmon takes us on the reporting trail for her new book, The Daughters of Kobani. Courtesy In 2016, my phone rang just as I walked into the courtyard of my children’s preschool to pick them up. Seeing the WhatsApp number flash across my screen, I knew immediately it was a call from a soldier I knew who was stationed in Syria. I ducked into the shrubbery next to the playground to keep my children from seeing me in the afternoon sun. “Gayle!” came the voice of an American Army special operations soldier I k...
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