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Chronicles the story of the "Titanic" from its construction through its first and final voyage to its discovery in 1985.

Combines historic accounts of the building, launching, and loss of the "Titanic" with new information gleaned about the disaster in 2005 by a team of researchers in Mir submersibles, who have concluded that the ship broke apart while still nearly horizontal and sank before most passengers knew what was happening.

"Just in time for the centennial of the sinking of the Titanic, this graphic deluxe edition compiles first hand accounts, testimonies, and letters by notable Titanic survivors, including Archibald Gracie, Lawrence Beesley, Elizabeth W. Shutes, and the "unsinkable" Molly Brown. Full of historically accurate details and an afterword by the grandson of Lawrence Beesley, Titanic Survivor and author of THE LOSS OF THE S.S. TITANIC, it will be the gift to give die-hard Titanic buffs. Authoritative, commemorative, and in a striking, luxurious package with an introduction by Titanic enthusiast and expert, Tim Maltin, this will be the authoritative work on the disaster"--.

Chronicles the events surrounding the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 in the North Atlantic, providing information on why it sank and some of its famous passengers.

Describes the tragic voyage of the world's largest ocean liner, its collision with an iceberg during its maiden voyage, and the amazing underwater discovery that followed.

Presents a republication of a 1912 account of the sinking of the "Titanic, " describing the building of the ship, featuring personal stories of survivors, and including original drawings and photographs.

"Provides comprehensive information on the Titanic tragedy and the differing perspectives accompanying it"--Provided by publisher.

Explains how and why the Titanic sank in 1912, and contains timelines and personal accounts of survivors.

Argues that TWA Flight 800 was struck by a missile on July 17, 1996, and the strike was concealed from the American public by the government and media in order to cover up the first terrorist attack on American soil.