Slave raids on the south coast of Britain. Islamic executioners from Exeter. North African pirates in the Mediterranean. The Barbary slave trade is quite extraordinary. Listen this week as William and Anita are joined by Nabil Matar to discuss it.
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53. Barbary Corsairs: Raiding the British isles | Empire podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast
