The Nazi Titanic: the incredible untold story of a doomed ship in World War II
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Boston, MA : Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2016.
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Book
Edition:
First Da Capo Press edition.
Physical Desc:
xi, 292 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Traces the untold story of a German luxury liner that was used as a movie prop for the Nazi propoganda film, "Titanic," before being acquired for military service as a people carrier and floating concentration camp.

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English
ISBN:
0306824892, 9780306824890

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-283) and index.
Description
Traces the untold story of a German luxury liner that was used as a movie prop for the Nazi propoganda film, "Titanic," before being acquired for military service as a people carrier and floating concentration camp.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Watson, R. P. (2016). The Nazi Titanic: the incredible untold story of a doomed ship in World War II. First Da Capo Press edition. Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Watson, Robert P., 1962-. 2016. The Nazi Titanic: The Incredible Untold Story of a Doomed Ship in World War II. Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Watson, Robert P., 1962-, The Nazi Titanic: The Incredible Untold Story of a Doomed Ship in World War II. Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2016.

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Watson, Robert P. The Nazi Titanic: The Incredible Untold Story of a Doomed Ship in World War II. First Da Capo Press edition. Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2016.

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