This spring is the 100th anniversary of one of the most notorious maritime tragedies in history – but there is probably a lot you didn’t know about the sinking of the Lusitania. As World War I was ...

The frightfully British stiff upper lip disaster, with women and children ushered towards the lifeboats and everyone else queueing politely, only happens if there is enough time: the hours after the ...

Deliberately sinking a fully loaded passenger ship seemed too horrible to contemplate, even amid the horrors of World War I. And yet the front page of The Toronto Daily Star screamed the attack in ...