The Nazi Titanic: The Incredible Untold Story of a Doomed Ship in World War II

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Hachette Books, Apr 26, 2016 - History - 312 pages
The little-known story of the most intriguing ship ever to set sail
 

Contents

HISTORYS SECRETS
1
GERMANYS TITANIC
5
1 A BOLD IDEA
7
2 THE QUEEN OF THE ATLANTIC
13
3 AN URGENT MESSAGE
19
NAZI PROPAGANDA FILM
25
4 REWRITING HISTORY
27
5 HOLLYWOOD ON THE RHINE
33
15 EXODUS
133
16 FLOATINGCONCENTRATION CAMPS
145
photo insert
148
17 IN THE BUNKER
158
18 OPERATION RAINBOW
169
19 DEATH FROM ABOVE
181
20 WAVES
194
CURTAIN CALL
207

6 RAISING THE TITANIC
43
7 THE CELEBRATED SELPIN
51
8 A NEW STAR
60
9 THE SINKING OF THE TITANIC
66
EVACUATION SHIP
77
10 THE TIDE OF WAR CHANGES
79
11 EVACUATION
87
12 NEUENGAMME
99
13 A CRUEL RACE
109
14 SWEDISH SAVIOR
119
FLOATING CONCENTRATION CAMPS
131
21 FINAL ACT
209
22 AFTERMATH
221
Appendix I
239
Appendix II
245
Baltic Sea area Germany
253
HamburgNeustadt area Germany
254
Notes
255
Bibliography
276
Index
284
Untitled
293
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Robert P. Watson, PhD, has published three dozen nonfiction books, two encyclopedia sets, three novels, and hundreds of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, and reference essays on topics in politics and history. A frequent media commentator, Watson has been interviewed by outlets throughout the United States and internationally and serves as the political analyst for WPTV 5 (NBC) in Florida. For many years he was also a Sunday columnist with the Sun-Sentinel newspaper. An award-winning author, Watson’s recent books include The Presidents’ Wives; Affairs of the State; and America’s First Crisis, which received the 2014 Gold Medal in History from the Independent Publishers’ Association (IPPY).

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