Introduction to the highwaymen and women of the seas, from the cruel Cilician pirates who terrorized the Mediterranean more than 2,000 years ago to the well-organized and ruthless modern-day buccaneers who target supertankers on the South China Sea.
Presents an introduction to the pirates and smugglers of the high seas, in simple text with illustrations, describingthe history of the tactics of bandits who sailed the Mediterrean Sea, to the modern day criminals who attack ships in the China Sea.
