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Going `to the shores of Tripoli' yet again
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The first time we tried it, things worked out well.
We quit paying tribute to Tripoli and we earned a measure of
respect among the nations of Europe. The fact was established that
we did have some military muscle. It was also plain that we would be
around engaging in trade, particularly in that ancient center of
commerce, the Mediterranean Sea.
However, in the slow era of sailing ships, winning the Barbary
Wars took the United States something like 15 years. In fits and
starts, the wars continued from 1800 until 1815.
This time, American jets hit five military targets near Tripoli
and ...
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