Description
In Might 1915, the RMS Lusitania, then the world’s fastest liner, departed from New York. Seven days later she was once torpedoed off the Irish coast with the lack of 1,198 lives. Patrick O’Sullivan presents the whole story of the Lusitania affair, exploring the quilt-u.s.a.and the theories on what caused the baffling second explosion. His meticulous research reveals probably the most compelling explanation thus far. It is a fascinating account of some of the First World War’s most reported-on atrocities.