Really good book. Colourful, action packed. Depressing. Piracy was a real issue. So many slaves taken - this is mocked in romantic fiction but it happened all the time, so much so that a guy set up business in the barbary as an envoy to reunite people.
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Book review - "Pirates Of Barbary Corsairs, Conquests and Captivity in the 17th-Century Mediterranean" by Adrian Tinniswood
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