Erik Larson, author of Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania discusses the ocean liner’s fatal 1915 voyage against the backdrop of World War I, the presidency of Woodrow Wilson, submarine activity, and the changes in fighting that mark the beginning of modern warfare. He is interviewed by Richard Wolinsky. Recorded at Dominican College in San Rafael with the assistance of Book Passage bookstore in Corte Madera, California. Extended 37 minute edit