Dangerous Waters: Modern Piracy and Terror on the High Seas

Dangerous Waters: Modern Piracy and Terror on the High Seas
ISBN-10
0452284139
ISBN-13
9780452284135
Series
Dangerous Waters
Category
Political Science
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
2003-09-01
Publisher
Penguin
Author
John S. Burnett

Description

A journalist and professional seaman paints a chilling portrait of the new piracy, a nefarious and deadly brand of crime plaguing the high seas.

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