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9781401308490
Describing the 1805 secret mission, reluctantly sanctioned by Thomas Jefferson and led by William Eaton, to stop the Barbary pirates of North Africa from hijacking American ships. This is a retelling of America's first war on terrorism, set in the age of Napoleon and the waning days of white Christian slavery.Zacks, Richard is the author of 'Pirate Coast Thomas Jefferson, the First Marines And the Secret Mission of 1805', published 2006 under ISBN 9781401308490 and ISBN 140130849X.
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