SS Rex: Mussolini’s Doomed Mega LinerLiked on YouTube: SS Rex: Mussolini’s Doomed Mega Liner SS Rex: Mussolini’s Doomed Mega Liner Mussolini’s ambition helped create the SS Rex and SS Conte di Savoia, two of the greatest Italian ocean liners ever built. The SS Rex was the first and only Italian liner to ever capture the Blue Ribband. Despite their popularity, neither liner would survive the chaos and destruction of World War II. Help support this channel with some ship shape merch! https://ift.tt/YWGoPMT Instagram: https://ift.tt/yoGX0hp Sources: The Only Way to Cross by John Maxtone-Graham: https://amzn.to/3lLVFjA The Liner by Philip Dawson: https://amzn.to/31SAOBK https://ift.tt/8GXKN02 https://ift.tt/zautT0c Music: LEMMiNO - Siberian https://ift.tt/vbV1c40 LEMMiNO - Triangular https://ift.tt/PDqR457 Other music provided by Epidemic Sound: https://ift.tt/ziqAvBs Jobii - Tea Tree Lennon Hutton - Ceres Justnormal - Po' Prayer (Lofi Version) (Instrumental Version) Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:05 Chapter 1: Italian Ambition 4:27 Chapter 2: Crowning Rex 9:13 Chapter 3: An Embarrassing Start 12:30 Chapter 4: War and Death Disclaimer: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you. Thank you for supporting my channel so I can continue providing free high-quality historical content. via YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyRkgTO1ziY Tags: IFTTT, YouTube April 07, 2023 at 01:22PM Evernote link: https://ift.tt/QApbZmI