The saga of the Lusitania is one of the most remarkable in the annals of maritime history. State-of-the-art when she went into service and the first express liner to be equipped with steam turbines, she outclassed all her rivals. She triumphantly restored British supremacy on the North Atlantic passenger routes and became an acknowledged commercial success; she was highly popular with her regular passengers. Her sinking in May 1915 by a German U-boat, with heavy loss of life, was at that time the most savage attack on civilians in the course of war, and was widely denounced in allied and...
The saga of the Lusitania is one of the most remarkable in the annals of maritime history. State-of-the-art when she went into service and the first e...
David Ramsay was an American historian who wrote a lot on the American Revolution. Ramsay also wrote a popular biography of George Washington, the first president of the United States.
David Ramsay was an American historian who wrote a lot on the American Revolution. Ramsay also wrote a popular biography of George Washington, the fir...
