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Jefferson's War

America's Frist War on Terror 1801-1805

Joseph Wheelan
4.6
(11)
Duration
12h 10m
Year
2005
Language
English

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Two centuries ago, without congressional or public debate, a president who is thought of today as peaceable, Thomas Jefferson, launched America's first war on foreign soil, a war against terror. The enemy was Muslim, and the war was waged unconventionally.

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"Jefferson's War is a fascinating and readable story of how America fought and won its first war on terror-two centuries ago."
Newsweek
"Lively recounting of the crusade, 200 years ago, that brought the marines to the shores of Tripoli...The stuff of good historical fiction-and a treat for military buffs."
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