THE U. S. S. GEORGIA & THE MYSTERY OF JEWISH SEAMAN BENJAMIN KREIGER.
| Autor: | Klinger, Jerry |
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| Zdroj: | Western States Jewish History; Summer2014, Vol. 46 Issue 4, p65-93, 29p |
| Abstrakt: | The article discusses the history of steel battleships, focusing on an explosion aboard the U.S. Navy battleship the USS Georgia in 1907 and the actions of Jewish Seaman Benjamin Krieger during the incident. Other topics include the destruction of the U.S. Navy battleship the USS Maine in 1898, the Spanish-American War, and investigation into the USS Georgia explosion. It also looks at how newspapers portrayed the actions of Krieger to the general public. |
| Databáze: | Supplemental Index |
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