Lusitania an epic tragedy

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Main Author: Preston, Diana, 1952-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Walker & Co., 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • pt. 1. Troubled waters
  • ch. 1. A scrap of paper
  • ch. 2. The weapon of the weaker nation
  • ch. 3. More beautiful than Solomon's temple
  • ch. 4. Gott strafe England!
  • ch. 5. The american armory
  • pt. 2. Final crossing
  • ch. 6. The warning
  • ch. 7. Leaving harbor
  • ch. 8. The ostrich club
  • ch. 9. Fellow passengers
  • ch. 10. Inside the U-20
  • ch. 11. "The miraculous draught of fishes"
  • ch. 12. Into the war zone
  • ch. 13. "Suppose they should sink the Lusitania?"
  • pt. 3. An ocean red with blood
  • ch. 14. "My God, we are lost"
  • ch. 15. "Come at once!"
  • ch. 16. A bizarre orchestra of death
  • ch. 17. Wave upon wave
  • ch. 18. A long lingering moan
  • ch. 19. Rescues and recoveries
  • ch. 20. The town of the dead
  • ch. 21. A Sad and horrible task
  • pt. 4. "Remember the Lusitania!"
  • ch. 22. The hun's most ghastly crime
  • ch. 23. Fool or traitor ?
  • ch. 24. No longer neutral spectators
  • ch. 25. German agents are everywhere
  • ch. 26. The Kaiser's business only
  • ch. 27 "That story is forever disposed of"
  • ch. 28. Diving into the wreck
  • pt. 5. Willful murder?
  • ch. 29. A legitimate target?
  • ch. 30. Harm's way
  • ch. 31. Anglo-Saxon attitudes
  • ch. 32. The U-boat diary
  • ch. 33. A new barbarism
  • Epilogue
  • appendix A. The Lusitania in facts and figures
  • appendix B. A technical account of the sinking
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes and sources
  • Bibliography
  • Art credits
  • Index.