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Six Frigates

by Ian W. Toll

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My 3 best were: A Man on the Moon - a history of the Apollo space program, with emphasis on missions 8 and 10-17. Six Frigates - a history of the early U.S. Navy during the quasi-war with France, actions against North African pirates, and the war of 1812. In the Heart of the Sea - a ...

... of the Realm: The Authorized History of MI5 by Christopher Andrew - Armageddon in Stalingrad by David M. Glantz - Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the US Navy by Ian W. Toll

359 Six Frigates by Ian Toll Six Frigates relates the history of the United States' early navy. Skipping the naval history of the American Revolution, he focuses on the Quasi-War with France, the first set of conflicts with the Mediterranean pirates, and the War of 1812. The title refers ...

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... detailing the various movements of units would have been handy. That said, well worth the read Just getting into Six Frigates. So far, so good. Chapter One is taking a detailed look at the maritime and navy setup in the US and the World before and during the Napoleonic Wars. Also ...

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