DAWN LIKE THUNDER, The Barbary Wars and the Birth of the U.S. Navy

by Glenn Tucker

Book Overview

In the early 1800s, American ships off the coast of North Africa routinely found themselves the targets of Muslim pirates. These sea raiders, or 'corsairs' as they were known, sought captives to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• ISBN: B001GD2YA4
• Release Date: January 1963
• Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill Indianapolis 1963
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.