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History Revealed: Teddy Roosevelt and Gunboat Diplomacy

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1904 Tangier Morocco, American Citizen Jon Perdicaris is kidnapped by tribal bandit Ahmed Raisuli and held for Ransom.  Join John Moore and learn about when President Teddy Roosevelt sends the Navy and Marines to force resolution of the political crisis using “Gunboat Diplomacy”.

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