A mysterious etching on a shell. The largest ship ever built in the 19th century. The act of espionage that altered the fate of the Civil War—and the great ship that disrupted a string of events which were intended to achieve, and might well have achieved, the independence of the Confederate States of America. It’s all recounted in a new and riveting book, "THE LEVIATHAN: The Greatest Untold Story of the Civil War" by Paul Stack. Paul joins us to discuss this fascinating book and his inspiration for writing it.
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