Pirates : a new history, from Vikings to Somali raiders / Peter Lehr.

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In the twenty-first century piracy has regained a central place in Western culture, thanks to a surprising combination of Johnny Depp and the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise as well as the dramatic rise of modern-day piracy around Somalia and the Horn of Africa. In this global history of the phen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lehr, Peter (Author)
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Piracy > History.
Pirates > History.
Piracy.
Pirates.
Seeräuberei.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:ix, 261 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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