Covert Operations and National Security
October 11, 20263 min
A British naval force approached one of the Atlantic’s most notorious pirates in November 1718. Lieutenant Robert Maynard used concealment and surprise during the final confrontation. This episode examines the historical operation and the role of deception in defeating Blackbeard.
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