泰坦尼克号残骸的故事：1912年的目击者描述

这本《有史以来最伟大的漂浮宫殿沉没的生动而惊心动魄的记述》出版于著名的海上灾难发生后不久，迅速向热切的公众出售。一个世纪后，它的悲剧故事继续吸引着读者。这些当代报道描述了这艘豪华客轮、乘客和沉船的情况。幸存者们扣人心弦的叙述讲述了英雄主义和怯懦的情节，以及戏剧性的营救和令人感动的自我牺牲事件。
这本引人入胜的汇编书不仅记录了广泛的悲伤情绪和许多纪念碑的建立，还提供了对沉船原因的专家分析，以及为确定灾难责任而召开的参议院调查的结果。历史照片和特别委托绘制的图画贯穿全书。
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The Story of the Wreck of the Titanic: Eyewitness Accounts from 1912
Published in the immediate wake of the famous maritime disaster, this “graphic and thrilling account of the sinking of the greatest Floating Palace ever built” sold briskly to an eager public. A century later, its tragic tale continues to captivate readers. These contemporary reports describe the luxury liner, its passengers, and the circumstances of the wreck. Gripping narratives by survivors recount episodes of heroism and cowardice along with dramatic rescues and moving incidents of self-sacrifice.
In addition to chronicling the wide-ranging outpouring of grief and the establishment of many memorials, this fascinating compilation presents expert analysis of the shipwreck’s causes and the findings of a Senate investigation convened to determine responsibility for the catastrophe. Historic photographs and specially commissioned drawings appear throughout the book.
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