To the Shores of Tripoli: The Birth of the U.S. Navy and Marines
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Author: A B C Whipple
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 357
It's 1804, the frigate Philadelphia went aground off Tripoli and triumphant Muslims carried the ship, cargo, and 307 offices and crew members into captivity. Here, consumately told, are America's repeated attempts to rescue the hostages and the daring overland invasion of Tripoli--an event memorialized to this day in the Marine hymn.
Author: A B C Whipple
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 357
It's 1804, the frigate Philadelphia went aground off Tripoli and triumphant Muslims carried the ship, cargo, and 307 offices and crew members into captivity. Here, consumately told, are America's repeated attempts to rescue the hostages and the daring overland invasion of Tripoli--an event memorialized to this day in the Marine hymn.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: A B C Whipple
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 357
It's 1804, the frigate Philadelphia went aground off Tripoli and triumphant Muslims carried the ship, cargo, and 307 offices and crew members into captivity. Here, consumately told, are America's repeated attempts to rescue the hostages and the daring overland invasion of Tripoli--an event memorialized to this day in the Marine hymn.
Author: A B C Whipple
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 357
It's 1804, the frigate Philadelphia went aground off Tripoli and triumphant Muslims carried the ship, cargo, and 307 offices and crew members into captivity. Here, consumately told, are America's repeated attempts to rescue the hostages and the daring overland invasion of Tripoli--an event memorialized to this day in the Marine hymn.
To the Shores of Tripoli: The Birth of the U.S. Navy and Marines
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