Lusitania Saga and Myth
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$64.00
- Hardcover
242 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2015
Summary
Lusitania: Tragedy, Myth, and the Road to War
The SS Lusitania, a marvel of engineering launched in 1907, quickly became a symbol of British maritime dominance. This transatlantic express liner, powered by revolutionary marine turbines, could conquer the Liverpool-New York route in a mere five days, boasting a top speed of 25 knots.
However, its illustrious career was tragically cut short on May 7, 1915. A German U-boat torpedoed the Lusitania, sending it to the depths in ju…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473821767 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1473821762 |
| Author: | David Ramsay |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Military |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 242 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2015 |
| Weight: | 381g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 150mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
David Ramsay
David Ramsay is the author of a number of published works, including Blinker Hall Spymaster - The Man Who Brought America into World War I as well as an early edition of Lusitania Saga and Myth which this book updates.
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