Anthony Richards

The Lusitania Sinking

Eyewitness Accounts from Survivors

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Produktbeschreibung

Richards tells the story of the ship's sinking from within the emotive framework of a family looking for information on their son's death.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dundurn
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 165mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781459743489
• ISBN-10: 1459743482
• Artikelnr.: 54838297

Autorenporträt

Anthony Richards has worked in the document and sound archives of the Imperial War Museum in London for more than twenty years. He has contributed to many publications based on personal written testimony of the two world wars. He is the author of The Somme: A Visual History, In Their Own Words: Untold Stories of the First World War and The War on Paper: 20 Documents that Defined the Second World War.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Introduction
Prologue: Preston Prichard
Chapter 1: Setting the Scene
Chapter 2: Embarkation
Chaoter 3: Final Voyage
Chapter 4: Sinking
Chapter 5: Preston's Fate
Chapter 6: Adrift
Chapter 7: Queenstown
Chapter 8: Investigations
Chapter 9: Reaction
Chapter 10: Revelations
Chapter 11: Inquiry
Chapter 12: Legacy
Chapter 13: Acceptance
Afterword by David Prichard
Acknowledgements
Notes
Select Bibliography and Sources
Index