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The Barbary Wars A Captivating Guide to the First Overseas Wars Conducted by the United States [Audiobook]


Free Download Captivating History, Jason Saffir (Narrator), "The Barbary Wars: A Captivating Guide to the First Overseas Wars Conducted by the United States"
English | ISBN: 9798868722127 | 2023 | M4B@64 kbps | ~03:17:00 | 97 MB
Discover the captivating history of the first American wars in Africa!
In this book, you’ll learn about the Barbary Wars of 1801 to 1805 and 1815, the first American wars outside of North America. The enemies were the Muslim Barbary pirates of the North African coast.

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The Wars of the Barbary Pirates To the shores of Tripoli the rise of the US Navy and Marines


Free Download Gregory Fremont-Barnes, "The Wars of the Barbary Pirates: To the shores of Tripoli: the rise of the US Navy and Marines"
English | 2006 | pages: 96 | ISBN: 1846030307 | PDF | 17,6 mb
The Barbary War – the first American war against Libya – was the first war waged by the United States outside national boundaries after gaining independence and unification of the country. The four Barbary States of North Africa – Morocco, Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli – had plundered seaborne commerce for centuries. This was piracy on an extraordinary scale: they controlled all trading routes through the Barbary waters and North Africa: demanding ransom and booty for safe passage.

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