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  Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by bestselling author Erik Larson offers a detailed look into the May 7, 1915 sinking of the British passenger ship the Lusitania by a German U-boat near …

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  Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

  From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthralling story of the sinking of the Lusitania
  
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  The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

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  Summary: Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson

  Dead Wake tells the story of one of the greatest and most memorable cruise ships in history aside from the Titanic, its Cunard rival Lusitania.
  
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  The Light Between Oceans

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