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Join us on a thrilling journey as we uncover the true story of pirates in the Indian Ocean in this captivating and informative documentary, The True Story of Pirates (2023). Through groundbreaking excavations in Mauritius and Madagascar, along with extensive archival and museum research in France, Spain, England, and Canada, a group of international scholars shed light on the fascinating and often misunderstood world of piracy.
Discover the real lives of notorious pirates who roamed the Indian Ocean, their motivations, and the environments in which they operated. Learn about the strategies they employed to seize riches, the conflicts they faced with rival pirate crews, and the interactions they had with world powers.
Through meticulous research and stunning visuals, this documentary offers a fresh perspective on piracy in the Indian Ocean, challenging common misconceptions and revealing the complexities of this infamous era in history. Prepare to be enthralled by the insights and discoveries shared by these experts as they unveil the truth behind the legends of piracy.
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The True Story of PiratesRelease Date:
07 Jan 2023Writers:
Stéphane Bégoin
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