Ad
related to: dead wake: the last crossing of the lusitania videoGet Deals and Low Prices On Top Products At Amazon. Explore a Wide Variety Of Books In History Genre From Authors Around the Globe.
Search results
Apr 28, 2015 · #1 New York Times bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction Erik Larson visits Google to talk about his latest book, "Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania." The...
- 55 min
- 32.1K
- Talks at Google
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.
- (146.3K)
- Hardcover
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania is a 2015 New York Times non-fiction bestseller written by author Erik Larson. The book looks at the sinking of Lusitania during World War I and the events surrounding the sinking.
Apr 11, 2015 · Erik Larson talked about his book, Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania, about the sinking of the British ocean liner by a German U-boat in 1915 and the influence of the...
- 82 min
- 4.8K
- Erik Larson
Dead Wake - Erik Larson. The Last Crossing of the Lusitania. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthralling story of the sinking of the Lusitania.
Mar 10, 2015 · What makes “Dead Wake” so enjoyable is Larson’s vivid portrayal of life onboard the luxurious Lusitania prior to the attack and, in contrast, the tightly packed, confined living conditions of a German U-boat as the crew awaits confirmation of the 'kill.'
People also ask
What is dead Wake – the last crossing of the Lusitania (crown) about?
Does Dead Wake elucidate the Lusitania's fate?
What happened to U-20 & Lusitania?
Was the Lusitania a 'greyhound'?
Mar 22, 2016 · In Dead Wake, he delivers such a marvelously thorough investigation of the ship's last week that it practically begs Hollywood blockbuster treatment." — The Toronto Globe & Mail "Larson's nimble, exquisitely researched tale puts you dead center...Larson deftly pulls off the near-magical feat of taking a foregone conclusion and conjuring a ...