Story of the Barbary Corsairs (Version 2)

020 - The United States and Tripoli 1803-1805

25 min · 3. mar. 2026
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Dive into the captivating world of the Barbary corsairs, the notorious Ottoman and Berber pirates who terrorized the Mediterranean seas from North Africa. Among them, the legendary Barbarossa stands out as a symbol of fear and fascination. In this engaging episode, Kelley and Lane-Poole peel back the layers of myth surrounding these maritime marauders, offering a raw and unfiltered perspective on their exploits. Explore the historical context that shaped their rise, including the ascent of the Knights Templar and the colonial ambitions of England and France in Africa. This isn’t just a tale of piracy; it’s a journey through a tumultuous era that reshaped nations and narratives alike.

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