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050 0 0 _aD592.L8
_bL28 2015
082 1 _a940.4 LAR
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100 1 _aLarson, Erik
245 1 0 _aDead wake :
_bthe last crossing of the Lusitania
_c/ Erik Larson.
250 _aFirst edition.
260 _aNew York
_b: Crown Publishers
_c, 2015
300 _a430 p.
_b: illus.
_c; 25 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 411-418) and index.
505 0 _aMining suspense -- A word from the captain -- "Bloody monkeys" -- Jump rope and caviar -- Dead wake -- The black soul -- The sea of secrets -- Epilogue: personal effects.
520 3 _aThe 100th-anniversary chronicle of the sinking of the Lusitania that discusses the factors that led to the tragedy and the contributions of such figures as President Wilson, bookseller Charles Lauriat and architect Theodate Pope Riddle.
546 _aEnglish.
610 1 4 _aLusitania (Steamship)
650 4 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_x-Naval operations
650 4 _aShipping
_x-Government policy
_z-Great Britain
_x-History
_y-20th century
650 4 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_z-Germany
942 _cMO
999 _c235778
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