10 magg 1801 anni - The First Barbary War (1801-1805)
Descrizione:
Undeclared US war against the Barbary Pirates of North AfricaPirates attacked merchant ships, kidnapped crews, and stole goods
Gave the US a reputation of not being able to handle conflict well/appeared as weak
After the US was able to put a dent in the work of the pirates, they gained credibility overseas
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Data:
10 magg 1801 anni
Adesso
~ 223 years ago
