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The Wind and the Lion

Categories Books, Diplomatic History, Film, Tangier

Kidnap Scrapbook: Letters on the Perdicaris Affair

February 18, 2013 Leave a comment by Michael Toler

A rare book containing the letters written to the wife of kidnap victim Ion Perdicaris has been put up for sale.

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Categories Books, Diplomatic History, Interzone, Morocco, Research Center

The Wind, the Lion, and Rosita Forbes

October 2, 2012 2 Comments by Michael Toler

Early 20th century explorer and writer Rosita Forbes may have been an inspiration for Hollywood’s taking liberties with the true story behind “The Wind and the Lion.”

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