Kingfisher Knowledge: Pirates & Smugglers
| Author | : Moira Butterfield |
| Publisher | : Kingfisher |
| Total Pages | : 68 |
| Release | : 2008-04-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0753462486 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780753462485 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (485 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Kingfisher Knowledge: Pirates & Smugglers by : Moira Butterfield
Download or read book Kingfisher Knowledge: Pirates & Smugglers written by Moira Butterfield and published by Kingfisher. This book was released on 2008-04-29 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a swashbuckling introduction to the highwaymen--and women--of the seas from the Cilician pirates who terrorized the Mediterranean more than two thousand years ago to today's well-organized and ruthless buccaneers who target supertankers on the China Sea. The book examines the terror tactics of pirates throughout the ages and uncovers the secretive schemes of modern-day smugglers.
