When Stephen Decatur received his commission to captain after the firing of the Philadelphia, he had little time to bask in glory. The spring of 1804 saw the bloody continuation of the Tripolitan Wars, and the bashaw of Tripoli was not about to give up Mediterranean piracy and forced tributes without a battle. And battle was precisely what the U.S. Navy had in store for him. Before the merciless summer sun surrendered to an arid Barbary autumn, Captain Stephen Decatur would lead one of the most brilliant gunboat attacks ...
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When Stephen Decatur received his commission to captain after the firing of the Philadelphia, he had little time to bask in glory. The spring of 1804 saw the bloody continuation of the Tripolitan Wars, and the bashaw of Tripoli was not about to give up Mediterranean piracy and forced tributes without a battle. And battle was precisely what the U.S. Navy had in store for him. Before the merciless summer sun surrendered to an arid Barbary autumn, Captain Stephen Decatur would lead one of the most brilliant gunboat attacks ever logged in the annals of naval history.
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Add this copy of Against Cold Steel to cart. $12.95, good condition, Sold by K.Hannah Bookseller rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Antonio, TX, UNITED STATES, published by Pinnacle.
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Good+ condition. Solid book. Overall moderate wear. Used bookstore stamp inside cover. A historical novel about the early US naval. Sequel to Hellfire in Tripoli. Please "check out" my Alibris store. I am adding new items daily. Books will be separated by catalog for easier selection. Please contact me with any questions or concerns-I will be glad to respond. *Note: orders will be well packed and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED!
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Large Print edition Large type / large print
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2000
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English
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