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The War that Saved the Whales - by Watson Paul (Paperback)

The War that Saved the Whales - by  Watson Paul (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Confederate raiders interdicting Union whalers.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>During the United States' Civil War, Confederate Navy Raiders struck fear into the hearts of Union Whalers. Under officers like James Waddell, Raphael Semmes, and others, the Confederate raiders sank or captured dozens of Union whalers. </p><p>Like those Confederate captains, Paul Watson has led a rebellious organization to challenge contemporary whalers. In his latest book Watson recounts the story of the Confederate ships that targetted Union whaling ships and how the influence his tactics as the founder of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and as a captain on many of its campaigns for the past four decades.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Just when you thought you read everything you needed to read about the Civil War, along comes eco-warrior<br /> and whale savior Paul Watson with his startling, richly informative tale of the unlikely, until now unknown alliance of<br /> the Confederate Navy with the planet's largest sentient beings. This true story vivifies the fiction of Jules<br /> Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. Because it really happened."</p><p><br /> - Ron Maxwell, Director of Gettysburg and Gods and Generals</p><br>

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