Lusitania an epic tragedy
| Main Author: | Preston, Diana, 1952- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Walker & Co.,
2002.
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| Subjects: |
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.