Lusitania by Greg King
Triumph, Tragedy, and the End of the Edwardian Age
Set against the backdrop of World War I, this riveting narrative delves into the tragic sinking of a British ocean liner by a German U-boat, an event that significantly influenced the course of history. The book intricately weaves together personal stories of passengers and crew, highlighting the human drama and heroism amidst chaos. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, it explores the political tensions and espionage that surrounded the disaster, offering a comprehensive look at the factors leading to the catastrophe and its aftermath, which ultimately swayed public opinion and nudged the United States closer to entering the war.
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- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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