Titanic: History in an Hour

Whenever I hear the word Titanic, this sentence is the first thing that comes to my mind. "It's been 84 years, and I can still smell the fresh paint. China had never been used. The sheets had never been slept in. Titanic was called the Ship of Dreams, and it was. It really was." —Rose The Titanic......more

This nice overview of the Titanic describes the ship, the sinking, the aftermath, and the lasting effects of the disaster. I knew from the title not to expect anything in-depth, which is fine, and for the most part, the book works well with its short format. However, there are some elements associat......more

Interesting compact text about the Titanic. A good one for anyone who want an quick overview of the situation but still described in a storybook-way instead of just a rambling of facts. I picked it up it as a teaser for the Titanic-exhibit currently visiting my town and for that it worked well.......more

A short and very informative book which tells all there is to know about the creation and tragic fate of the infamous ship 'Titanic'. I really enjoyed this book, it contained a lot of interesting facts about how the ship was made as well as short articles on people who took part in it. Some of the i......more

This is a quick overview containing many facts about the Titanic. It’s quite interesting and the audio version is well performed. It’s a quick study for those who desire just the basics. However, a few of the tidbits of information are questionable, so readers who want more of an in-depth study shou......more