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LUXURY LINER ROW NEW YORK

Finally, Cunard Line’s MAURETANIA and QUEEN MARY. At Pier 92, Cunard’s BRITANNIC, which had arrived days earlier, completed the remarkable scene. Together, these six liners carried approximately 9,400 passengers to New York in unparalleled mid-century luxury.

THE PHANTOM OF OPHELIA

Trying desperately not to lose a grip on the chilling situation it crossed Julian’s mind that if an unseen force could control his flashlight and the vault’s temperature then it could cause the disappearance of the ladder and trapdoor. No sooner had the thought crossed his mind than he heard a slight thump. The trapdoor over his head had slammed shut.

NATO’S WAR ON RUSSIA ECHOES THE AFGHAN DEBACLE

“it was a war begun for no wise purpose, carried on with a strange mixture of rashness and timidity, brought to a close after suffering and disaster, without much glory attached either to the government which directed, or the great body of troops which waged it. Not one benefit, political or military, was acquired with this war. Our eventual evacuation of the country resembled the retreat of an army defeated.”