Format:
Online-Ressource (vii, 239 p)
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ill., maps
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0195189949
Content:
Focuses on the fledgling American nation's diplomatic and naval campaign in 1812 to break the Barbary pirates, rogue states of North Africa
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-227) and index
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Contents; Introduction; Chapter One: The Odyssey of the Edwin; Chapter Two: At War with Algiers; Chapter Three: Fitting Out the Squadrons; Chapter Four: Mediterranean Triumph; Chapter Five: Unfinished Business; Chapter Six: The Return; Chapter Seven: The British Bombardment and an "Occular Demonstration""; Epilogue; Appendices; I: The Navy's April 15, 1815, Orders to Commodore Stephen Decatur; II: W. D. Robinson's May 9, 1815, Memorandum to William Shaler; III: Treaty Between the United States and the Dey of Algiers, June 30, 1815; Acknowledgments; Source Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C
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DE; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780195189940
Additional Edition:
Print version The End of Barbary Terror : America's 1815 War against the Pirates of North Africa
Language:
English
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