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1458084Atrocity on the Atlantichttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/atrocity-on-the-atlantic/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1271396/dca88c9d-679b-4c8d-a8ab-2018bf33fb55.jpg?v=638337755350730000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1269997/dca88c9d-679b-4c8d-a8ab-2018bf33fb55.jpg?v=638337753104300000128142MXNDundurn PressInStock/Ebooks/<p><em>Finalist, 2025 Brass Knuckles Award for Best Nonfiction Crime Book Honourable Mention, Keith Matthews Best Book Award presented by Canadian Nautical Research Society</em></p><p><strong>How a German submarine sank a Canadian military hospital ship during the First World War and sparked outrage.</strong></p><p>On the evening of June 27, 1918, the <em>Llandovery Castle</em> an unarmed, clearly marked hospital ship used by the Canadian military was torpedoed off the Irish Coast by U-Boat <em>86</em>, a German submarine.</p><p>Sinking a hospital ship violated international law. To conceal his actions, the U-<em>86</em> commander had a submarine deck gun fire on survivors. One lifeboat escaped with witnesses to the atrocity. Global outrage over the attack ensued.</p><p>The incident became a pivotal case at the Leipzig War Crimes Trials, an attempt to establish justice after the Great War ended. The <em>Llandovery Castle</em> trial resulted in a historic legal precedent that guided subsequent war crimes prosecutions at Nuremberg and elsewhere.</p><p><em>Atrocity on the Atlantic</em> explores the ships sinking, the people impacted by the attack, and the reasons why this wartime atrocity was largely forgotten.</p>...1443358Atrocity on the Atlantic128142https://www.gandhi.com.mx/atrocity-on-the-atlantic/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1271396/dca88c9d-679b-4c8d-a8ab-2018bf33fb55.jpg?v=638337755350730000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1269997/dca88c9d-679b-4c8d-a8ab-2018bf33fb55.jpg?v=638337753104300000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249781459751361_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_<p><strong>How a German submarine sunk a Canadian military hospital ship in World War I and sparked outrage.</strong></p><p>On the evening of June 27, 1918, the <em>Llandovery Castle</em> an unarmed, clearly marked hospital ship used by the Canadian military was torpedoed off the Irish Coast by U-Boat 86, a German submarine.</p><p>Sinking hospital ships violated international law. To conceal his actions, the U-86 commander had the submarine deck guns fire on survivors. One lifeboat escaped with witnesses to the atrocity. Global outrage over the attack ensued.</p><p>The sinking of the <em>Llandovery Castle</em> was adjudicated at the Leipzig War Crimes Trials, an attempt to establish justice after hostilities ceased. The <em>Llandovery Castle</em> case resulted in a historic legal precedent that guided subsequent war crime prosecutions including the Nuremberg Trials.</p><p><em>Atrocity on the Atlantic</em> explores the <em>Llandovery Castle</em> sinking, the people impacted by the attack, and the reasons why this wartime atrocity was largely forgotten.</p>...9781459751361_Dundurn Presslibro_electonico_744d84d6-368f-32be-8891-a07a83fbdae9_9781459751361;9781459751361_9781459751361Nate HendleyInglésMéxico2024-03-12T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/dundurn-epub-3aefd2fd-0896-45fa-aad1-f580c07e44e5.epub2024-02-13T00:00:00+00:00Dundurn Press