Lusitania: Saga and Myth
David Ramsay
ISBN 10: 0393050998 ISBN 13: 9780393050998
Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 2002
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An account of the express liner that was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915 seeks to clarify facts surrounding its history and profiles such contributors as the ship's captain, William Turner.
Synopsis: The sinking of the "Lusitania", by a German U-boat, in May 1915 was widely publicized, and since then the ship's history has been filled with legend and speculation. This work unravels those myths to provide a clear account of the people involved, potentates and presidents, ambassadors and ministers of state, bankers, shipping magnates, spies and, not least, the captain, William Turner. Based on detailed research this book includes an extensive account of the history and circumstances surrounding the sinking.
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Title: Lusitania: Saga and Myth
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good