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Victory in Tripoli: How America's War with the Barbary Pirates Established the U.S. Navy and Shaped a Nation

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Victory in Tripoli: How America's War with the Barbary Pirates Established the U.S. Navy and Shaped a NationAt the dawn of a new century, a newly elected U. S. president was forced to confront an escalating series of unprovoked attacks on Americans by Muslim terrorists sworn to carry out jihad against all Western powers. As timely and familiar as these events may seem, they occurred more than two centuries ago. The president was Thomas Jefferson, and the terrorists were the Barbary pirates. Victory in Tripoli recounts the untold story of one of the defining

At the dawn of a new century, a newly elected U.S. president was forced to confront an escalating series of unprovoked attacks on Americans by Muslim terrorists sworn to carry out jihad against all Western powers. As timely and familiar as these events may seem, they occurred more than two centuries ago. The president was Thomas Jefferson, and the terrorists were the Barbary pirates. Victory in Tripoli recounts the untold story of one of the defining challenges overcome by the young U.S. republic. This fast-moving and dramatic tale examines the events that gave birth to the Navy and the Marines and re-creates the startling political, diplomatic, and military battles that were central to the conflict. This highly interesting and informative history offers deep insight into issues that remain fundamental to U.S. foreign policy decisions to this day.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley (TP)
Published: 08/01/2005
ISBN: 9780471444152
Pages: 276
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 9.62h x 6.30w x 1.02d

Review Citations: Booklist 08/01/2005 pg. 1987
Library Journal 08/01/2005 pg. 101
Library Journal 08/15/2005
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