Without a nation of their own, the Kurds have been fighting oppression for centuries, all the way to the present day. In fact, Kurdish Peshmerga soldiers are key forces right now in the battle against ISIS. But Kurdish history — a story of persecution, war and resilience — is largely untold. A new museum would help change that.
Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with The World's Quil Lawrence about his new book, "Invisible Nation: How the Kurds' Quest for Statehood is shaping Iraq and the Middle East."