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The Mauritius Command (Aubrey & Maturin, #4)

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by Patrick O'Brian

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Jared I'm sure you've long-since finished the book, but . . . He attacked recklessly and without strategy and managed to turn an easy victory into a crushin…moreI'm sure you've long-since finished the book, but . . . He attacked recklessly and without strategy and managed to turn an easy victory into a crushing defeat. He had 2 French ships bottled up by 2-3 (?) British ships and a British controlled fort/gun emplacement, and he ended up losing 2 British ships and the fort to the French.(less)
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