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Running the Blockade: A Personal Narrative of Adventures, Risks, and Escapes During the American Civil War (Classics of Naval Literature) This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
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Running the Blockade: A Personal Narrative of Adventures (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the perilous world of blockade-running during the American Civil War, a time when the fate of the Southern Confederacy rested on the ability to evade the Union Navy's relentless blockade. The author, a young man thrust into the heart of this dangerous trade, recounts his firsthand experiences aboard steamships daring to slip past blockading warships, carrying vital supplies to the besieged South. More than just a thrilling tale of maritime adventure, the book provides a unique perspective on the complex economic and political dynamics of the Civil War. The author examines the evolving nature of international law as it pertains to blockade, the role of neutrality, and the extraordinary lengths to which both sides went to secure victory. The reader is given a glimpse into the lives of the blockade-runners, the risks they faced, and the ingenuity they employed to outwit their adversaries. Ultimately, the book offers a compelling and historically rich account of a lesser-known aspect of the Civil War, revealing a fascinating chapter in the history of naval warfare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331511991_0
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Running the Blockade A Personal Narrative of Adventures, Risks and Escapes During the American Civil War Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331511991
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331511991
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