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100 1 _aLarson, Erik,
_d1954-
_eauthor.
_99389
245 1 0 _aDead wake : the last crossing of the Lusitania
300 _a11 audio discs (approx. 13 hours) :
_bCD audio, digital ;
_c4 3/4 in.
306 _a130000
500 _aUnabridged.
500 _aCompact disc.
511 0 _aRead by Scott Brick.
520 _a"On May 1, 1915, a luxury ocean liner as richly appointed as an English country house sailed out of New York, bound for Liverpool, carrying a record number of children and infants. The passengers were anxious. Germany had declared the seas around Britain to be a war zone, and for months, its U-boats had brought terror to the North Atlantic. But the Lusitania was one of the era's great transatlantic "Greyhounds" and her captain, William Thomas Turner, placed tremendous faith in the gentlemanly strictures of warfare that for a century had kept civilian ships safe from attack. He knew, moreover, that his ship-- the fastest then in service-- could outrun any threat. Germany, however, was determined to change the rules of the game, and Walther Schwieger, the captain of Unterseeboot-20, was happy to oblige. Meanwhile, an ultra-secret British intelligence unit tracked Schwieger's U-boat, but told no one. As U-20 and the Lusitania made their way toward Liverpool, an array of forces, both grand and achingly small-- hubris, a chance fog, a closely guarded secret, and more-- all converged to produce one of the great disasters of history"--
610 2 0 _aLusitania (Steamship)
_99390
648 0 _a1900-1999
_9133318
650 0 _aWorld War, 1914-1918
_xNaval operations, German.
_99391
650 0 _aShipping
_xGovernment policy
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
_99392
655 7 _aHistory.
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700 1 _aBrick, Scott,
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