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432. Titanic: The Survivors (Part 6)

The Rest Is History

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Revisiting Titanic: Tales of Heroism and Blame

This chapter examines the varied human responses to the Titanic disaster, emphasizing the embellishments of loss and heroism that emerged amidst the tragedy. It contrasts public perceptions in America and Britain, focusing on the fate of Bruce Ismay and the societal judgment he faced, alongside reflections on memorialization and cultural narratives. The discussion also delves into the themes of survivor's guilt and the psychological turmoil experienced by individuals like Masabumi Hosono, highlighting the lasting impact of the catastrophe.

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