Death In The Baltic by Simon J. D. Prince
The Sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this historical narrative delves into the tragic sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff, a German ship carrying thousands of refugees fleeing the advancing Soviet army. The book meticulously reconstructs the events leading up to the disaster, highlighting the chaos and desperation of those on board. Through personal accounts and historical analysis, it sheds light on the human cost of war, the complexities of survival, and the often-overlooked tragedies that occur amidst larger global conflicts.
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- 2013
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- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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