Lusitania by Colin Simpson ISBN 13: 9780582127074

London: Longman, 1972. Book. Very Good-. Hardcover. Former Owner Stamp & Signature. First Edition.. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The classic, pathbreaking study of the World War 1 1915 torpedo'ing and sinking by Germany of the passenger liner 'Lusitania'. Author clearly demonstrates that the ship was carrying contraband munitions and was thus a legitimate military target for Germany, and that the passengers had been amply warned of combatant status beforehand. Author also details the propaganda 'spin' on the event as taken by Britain, and the post-war coverup. Hardcover, 295pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Longman. Third Printing. Clipped DJ in archival cover, edge wear, chips, short rips. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1972.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Longman, 1972-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!