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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.
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iraq
syria
extremism
u.s. foreign policy
frontline documentary
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How long is The Rise of ISIS?
The Rise of ISIS has a runtime of 54m ( and 54 minutes).
Who directed The Rise of ISIS?
The Rise of ISIS was directed by Martin Smith and released in 2014.
What genre is The Rise of ISIS?
The Rise of ISIS is a Documentary film (2014).
Who stars in The Rise of ISIS?
The cast of The Rise of ISIS includes Martin Smith, Sarah Childress, Jim Gilmore, Jeremiah Kissel, Daniel Sugarman.
What is the TMDB rating for The Rise of ISIS?
The Rise of ISIS has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 2 votes.
