[PDF.89tz] To the Shores of Tripoli: The Birth of the U.S. Navy and Marines (Bluejacket Books)

To the Shores of Tripoli: The Birth of the U.S. Navy and Marines (Bluejacket Books)

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 | #1202718 in Books |  2001-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .80 x5.85 x8.85l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 360 pages

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||8 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| A flash of deja vu|By Mr. Joe|Petty Muslim tyrants, U.S. hostages, a President's "police action" in lieu of a Congressional war declaration, American political infighting and finger pointing, diplomatic waffling, the valor of American front line fighters, military leadership ranging from exemplary to non-existent, futile diplomatic negotiations, indecisive combat operations wit|From Publishers Weekly|For centuries, Barbary Coast pirates had been terrorizing merchant shippers and forcing their governments to pay tribute--until the frigate Philadelphia was captured in 1803 and President Thomas Jefferson decided to put an end to the extor

Often-overlooked yet significant and prophetic event in U.S. history, the Barbary War was America's first battle against an Arab despot and President Thomas Jefferson's first major challenge to U.S. foreign policy. As described by A.B.C. Whipple, it is a great yarn as well as first-rate history. The author skillfully combines vivid accounts of derring-do with shrewd appraisals of contemporary politics and diplomacy. Because the Continental Navy had been disbanded, there ...

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