Victory in Tripoli
how America's war with the Barbary pirates established the U.S. Navy and built a nation
Recounts the unprovoked attacks on Americans by Muslim terrorists sworn to carry out jihad against all Western powers in 1805, the challenges faced by the new nation and its president, Thomas Jefferson,and examines the events that gave birth to the Navy and the Marines.
Wiley Pub.
2005
9780471444152
book
Holdings
435948