Titanic: Destination Disaster : the Legends and the RealityNinety years after the most famous sinking of all time, two of the world's foremost authorities on the Titanic present this popular account of the sea's best-known disaster. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Chapter Two Lights that Pass in the Night | 49 |
Chapter Three A Burst of Cheering | 67 |
Copyright | |
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Titanic, Destination Disaster: The Legends and the Reality John P. Eaton,Charles A. Haas Limited preview - 1996 |
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