The Story of the Titanic As Told by Its Survivors in which the 16-year-old Botvinnik

in which the 16-year-old Botvinnik became a master — to the International Tournament at Groningen in 1946 — in which he demonstrated his qualifications for winning the world championship

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"Rereading James brings a sense of perspective and even a little humility to our regard for more modern achievements

The Story of the Titanic As Told by Its Survivors in which the 16-year-old BotvinnikWhy does the sinking of the Titanic hold such fascination for us? Many reasons have been advanced for the continuing fascination of this epic tragedy, but none, we think, can contribute as much to an understanding of it as the four accounts collected in this volume. All four authors were survivors, and each presents the catastrophe from his own viewpoint; the icy waters, the cries of the drowning, the confusion, and the heroism, are given an intensely