Alcohol, Boat Chases, and Shootouts! How the U.S. Coast Guard and Customs Fought Rum Smugglers and P

IF YOU LIKE STORIES ABOUT THE COAST GUARD, CUSTOMS, PIRATES, BOAT CHASES, RUM SMUGGLERS, CORRUPT POLITICIANS, CONSPIRACIES, VIOLENCE, AND DRUNKEN SAILORS, THEN YOU WILL LOVE THIS BOOK! THIS IS AN EPIC STORY THAT HAS BEEN BURIED BY TIME. IN AN AGE WHEN TRANSPORTING AND SELLING ALCOHOL WAS ILLEGAL, BRAVE MEN WENT TO SEA IN AN EFFORT TO STOP RUM SMUGGLERS AND PIRATES. AMAZINGLY, THESE TRUE STORIES OF SEA BATTLES AND CHASES ARE NOT FROM HUNDREDS OF YEARS AGO--THEY ARE FROM THE 20TH CENTURY!