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ISIS continues efforts to obliterate a history that runs counter to Islam. Sound familiar ?

ARCHITECTURAL RECORD ISIS Continues Destruction at Palmyra by Ben Lynfield October 2015 The magnificent archeological ruins of Palmyra, Syria—whose rediscovery by travelers in the 17th century contributed to the revival of Greco-Roman architecture in the West—are being systematically destroyed by … Continue reading

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ISIS Wages Cultural Genocide in Palmyra

WORLD AFFAIRS by Michael J. Totten September 1, 2015 They finally did it. The bastards destroyed Palmyra’s Temple of Bel. We all knew it was coming in May when ISIS conquered the ancient Roman-era city an hour’s drive east of … Continue reading

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