Deadly Waters [electronic resource] : the hidden world of Somalia's pirates.
Deadly Waters [electronic resource] : the hidden world of Somalia's pirates.
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Carlton North : Scribe Publications, 2011.
Date
2011.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (312 p.)
Contents
Contents; Map of Somalia; Map: Expansion of Pirate Operations; Prologue: Where the White Man Runs Away; 1: Boyah; 2: A Short History of Piracy; 3: Pirate Lore; 4: Of Pirates, Coast Guards, and Fisherman; 5: Garaad; 6: Flower of Paradise; 7: The Land of Punt; 8: Momman; 9: The Policemen of the Sea; 1...
AcknowledgementsNotes; Index.
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Carlton North : Scribe Publications, 2011.
Date Published
2011.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
For centuries, stories of pirates have captured the imagination of people everywhere. But the recent gangs of daring, ragtag pirates off the coast of Somalia, hijacking huge ships owned by international conglomerates, have brought the scourge of piracy into the modern era. While the world sees nothing but opportunistic bands of local bandits runnin...
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Deadly Waters [electronic resource] : the hidden world of Somalia's pirates.
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74VvxV3X8QJX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxV3X8QJX
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ISBN
9781921942020
DDC
364.164096773
MMS ID
991016751229702626